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

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 1558 miles / 2507 kilometers / 1354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Norfolk (ORF) is 1777 miles / 2859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 7 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.004 miles
  • 2507.364 kilometers
  • 1353.868 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
  • 1554.812 miles
  • 2502.228 kilometers
  • 1351.095 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Norfolk generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W