How far is Hobbs, NM, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1941 miles / 3123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 47 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from New York to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1712.003 miles
- 2755.202 kilometers
- 1487.690 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- 1708.831 miles
- 2750.097 kilometers
- 1484.934 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 New York to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Hobbs?
The time difference between New York and Hobbs is 2 hours. Hobbs is 2 hours behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from New York to Hobbs generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Lea County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hobbs, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOB |
| ICAO Code: | KHOB |
| Coordinates: | 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W |