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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2267 miles / 3648 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Hobbs (HOB) is 3194 miles / 5141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 42 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Sitka to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2266.632 miles
  • 3647.790 kilometers
  • 1969.649 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
  • 2264.591 miles
  • 3644.506 kilometers
  • 1967.876 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 Sitka to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Sitka to Hobbs generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
City: Sitka, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SIT
ICAO Code: PASI
Coordinates: 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″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