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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 980 miles / 1578 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1345 miles / 2164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 48 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.491 miles
  • 1577.947 kilometers
  • 852.023 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
  • 981.875 miles
  • 1580.175 kilometers
  • 853.226 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 Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Bismarck generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 330 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 Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

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 Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W