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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1625 miles / 2615 kilometers / 1412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1837 miles / 2956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1624.588 miles
  • 2614.521 kilometers
  • 1411.728 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
  • 1621.747 miles
  • 2609.949 kilometers
  • 1409.259 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 Wilkes-Barre to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Hobbs generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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