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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1558 miles / 2507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 15 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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1395
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Distance from Hobbs to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.102 miles
  • 2245.199 kilometers
  • 1212.311 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
  • 1392.339 miles
  • 2240.753 kilometers
  • 1209.910 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 Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Lynchburg generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Lynchburg

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

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 Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W