How far is Hobbs, NM, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 3489 miles / 5615 kilometers / 3032 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3489.202 miles
- 5615.327 kilometers
- 3032.034 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- 3483.679 miles
- 5606.438 kilometers
- 3027.234 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 Lihue to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Hobbs?
The time difference between Lihue and Hobbs is 4 hours. Hobbs is 4 hours ahead of Lihue.
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Lihue to Hobbs generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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 |