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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1231 miles / 1982 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1386 miles / 2230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1231.373 miles
  • 1981.703 kilometers
  • 1070.034 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
  • 1229.417 miles
  • 1978.555 kilometers
  • 1068.334 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 Columbus to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Columbus to Hobbs generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W
Destination 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