How far is Hobbs, NM, from Santa Ana, CA?
The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 851 miles / 1370 kilometers / 740 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 15 minutes.
Orange County John Wayne Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Ana to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Ana to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 851.033 miles
- 1369.604 kilometers
- 739.527 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- 849.255 miles
- 1366.743 kilometers
- 737.982 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 Santa Ana to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Hobbs?
The time difference between Santa Ana and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana.
Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Santa Ana to Hobbs generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Ana to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″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 |