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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 1255 miles / 2020 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 38 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.440 miles
  • 2020.434 kilometers
  • 1090.947 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
  • 1253.078 miles
  • 2016.634 kilometers
  • 1088.895 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Gainesville generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W