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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 1477 miles / 2378 kilometers / 1284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Jacksonville (OAJ) is 1629 miles / 2622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 4 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1477.358 miles
  • 2377.577 kilometers
  • 1283.789 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
  • 1474.250 miles
  • 2372.575 kilometers
  • 1281.088 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Jacksonville generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W