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How far is Sitka, AK, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2267 miles / 3648 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Sitka (SIT) is 3195 miles / 5142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 42 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1970
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Distance from Hobbs to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2266.632 miles
  • 3647.790 kilometers
  • 1969.649 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
  • 2264.591 miles
  • 3644.506 kilometers
  • 1967.876 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 Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Sitka generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
City: Sitka, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SIT
ICAO Code: PASI
Coordinates: 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W