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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Hobbs (HOB) is 828 miles / 1333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 633.861 miles
  • 1020.101 kilometers
  • 550.811 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
  • 635.067 miles
  • 1022.041 kilometers
  • 551.858 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 Scottsbluff to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Scottsbluff and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Hobbs generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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