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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Reading, PA?

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1801 miles / 2898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 17 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1599
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1389
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Distance from Reading to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.788 miles
  • 2573.000 kilometers
  • 1389.309 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
  • 1595.874 miles
  • 2568.309 kilometers
  • 1386.776 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 Reading to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Reading to Hobbs generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reading to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″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