How far is Hobbs, NM, from Brookings, SD?
The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1077 miles / 1733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 13 minutes.
Brookings Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Brookings to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 872.482 miles
- 1404.124 kilometers
- 758.166 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- 873.403 miles
- 1405.605 kilometers
- 758.966 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 Brookings to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brookings and Hobbs?
The time difference between Brookings and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour behind Brookings.
Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Brookings to Hobbs generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Brookings Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brookings, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKX |
| ICAO Code: | KBKX |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″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 |