How far is Hobbs, NM, from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 8050 miles / 12955 kilometers / 6995 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8049.617 miles
- 12954.603 kilometers
- 6994.926 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- 8047.817 miles
- 12951.707 kilometers
- 6993.362 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 Cairns to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 15 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Hobbs?
The time difference between Cairns and Hobbs is 17 hours. Hobbs is 17 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Cairns to Hobbs generates about 1 006 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 006 kilograms equals 2 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |
| 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 |