How far is Hobbs, NM, from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 57 minutes.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 955.568 miles
- 1537.837 kilometers
- 830.365 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- 953.563 miles
- 1534.611 kilometers
- 828.624 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 Birmingham to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Hobbs?
The time difference between Birmingham and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour behind Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Hobbs generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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 |