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How far is Brookings, SD, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Brookings (BKX) is 1076 miles / 1731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 16 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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872
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1404
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758
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Distance from Hobbs to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 872.482 miles
  • 1404.124 kilometers
  • 758.166 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
  • 873.403 miles
  • 1405.605 kilometers
  • 758.966 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 Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Brookings generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

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 Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W