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

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2152 miles / 3463 kilometers / 1870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2861 miles / 4605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 2 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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2152
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1870
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Distance from Wrangell to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2151.621 miles
  • 3462.699 kilometers
  • 1869.708 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
  • 2149.989 miles
  • 3460.071 kilometers
  • 1868.289 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 Wrangell to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Hobbs generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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