How far is Hobbs, NM, from Waterloo, IA?
The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 901 miles / 1451 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 19 minutes.
Waterloo Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Waterloo to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 901.419 miles
- 1450.693 kilometers
- 783.312 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- 901.456 miles
- 1450.752 kilometers
- 783.344 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 Waterloo to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Hobbs?
The time difference between Waterloo and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour behind Waterloo.
Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Waterloo to Hobbs generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″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 |