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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Broomfield (BJC) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 57 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.041 miles
  • 819.221 kilometers
  • 442.344 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
  • 510.000 miles
  • 820.766 kilometers
  • 443.178 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hobbs and Broomfield?

There is no time difference between Hobbs and Broomfield.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Broomfield generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W