How far is Hobbs, NM, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1525 miles / 2454 kilometers / 1325 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1739 miles / 2799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 30 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1525.111 miles
- 2454.428 kilometers
- 1325.285 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- 1522.190 miles
- 2449.728 kilometers
- 1322.747 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 Washington D.C. to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Hobbs?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Hobbs generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 |