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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers / 485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 23 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 557.781 miles
  • 897.662 kilometers
  • 484.698 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
  • 556.982 miles
  • 896.375 kilometers
  • 484.004 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Grand Canyon generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W