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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1395
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Distance from Lynchburg to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.102 miles
  • 2245.199 kilometers
  • 1212.311 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
  • 1392.339 miles
  • 2240.753 kilometers
  • 1209.910 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 Lynchburg to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Hobbs generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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