How far is Hobbs, NM, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1632 miles / 2627 kilometers / 1418 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 53 minutes.
Wings Field – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1632.314 miles
- 2626.954 kilometers
- 1418.442 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- 1629.273 miles
- 2622.061 kilometers
- 1415.800 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 Philadelphia to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Hobbs?
The time difference between Philadelphia and Hobbs is 2 hours. Hobbs is 2 hours behind Philadelphia.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Hobbs generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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 |