How far is Hobbs, NM, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 18 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1279.068 miles
- 2058.461 kilometers
- 1111.480 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- 1276.376 miles
- 2054.128 kilometers
- 1109.140 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 Columbia to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Hobbs?
The time difference between Columbia and Hobbs is 2 hours. Hobbs is 2 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Columbia to Hobbs generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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 |