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How far is St. George Island, AK, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and St. George Island (St. George Airport) is 3497 miles / 5627 kilometers / 3038 nautical miles.

Lea County Regional Airport – St. George Airport

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5627
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3038
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Distance from Hobbs to St. George Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3496.527 miles
  • 5627.115 kilometers
  • 3038.399 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
  • 3489.652 miles
  • 5616.051 kilometers
  • 3032.425 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 St. George Island?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to St. George Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and St. George Airport (STG)

On average, flying from Hobbs to St. George Island generates about 394 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 394 kilograms equals 869 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hobbs to St. George Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and St. George Airport (STG).

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 St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″W