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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 492 miles / 791 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Mesa (AZA) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 52 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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492
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427
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Distance from Hobbs to Mesa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Mesa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 491.725 miles
  • 791.354 kilometers
  • 427.297 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 490.705 miles
  • 789.713 kilometers
  • 426.411 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hobbs to Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Mesa generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hobbs to Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

Airport information

Origin Lea County Regional Airport
City: Hobbs, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOB
ICAO Code: KHOB
Coordinates: 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W
Destination Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W