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How far is Louisville, KY, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers / 916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Louisville (SDF) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 14 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.311 miles
  • 1696.750 kilometers
  • 916.171 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
  • 1052.555 miles
  • 1693.923 kilometers
  • 914.645 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Louisville generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W