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How far is Omaha, NE, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers / 624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Omaha (OMA) is 890 miles / 1432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 40 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Eppley Airfield

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Distance from Hobbs to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 718.424 miles
  • 1156.191 kilometers
  • 624.293 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
  • 718.858 miles
  • 1156.889 kilometers
  • 624.670 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Eppley Airfield is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Omaha generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W