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

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 1381 miles / 2223 kilometers / 1200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Melbourne (MLB) is 1558 miles / 2507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 43 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1381.459 miles
  • 2223.243 kilometers
  • 1200.455 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
  • 1379.094 miles
  • 2219.437 kilometers
  • 1198.400 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Melbourne generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W