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How far is Hobbs, NM, from St George, UT?

The distance between St George (St. George Municipal Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 657 miles / 1057 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St George (SGU) to Hobbs (HOB) is 843 miles / 1357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 32 minutes.

St. George Municipal Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from St George to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 656.674 miles
  • 1056.815 kilometers
  • 570.634 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
  • 655.844 miles
  • 1055.478 kilometers
  • 569.912 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 St George to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from St. George Municipal Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between St George and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between St George and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between St. George Municipal Airport (SGU) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from St George to Hobbs generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St George to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. George Municipal Airport (SGU) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin St. George Municipal Airport
City: St George, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGU
ICAO Code: KSGU
Coordinates: 37°2′11″N, 113°30′37″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