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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1038 miles / 1671 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 15 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Fargo to Hobbs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fargo to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.464 miles
  • 1671.245 kilometers
  • 902.400 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
  • 1039.556 miles
  • 1673.004 kilometers
  • 903.350 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 Fargo to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Fargo to Hobbs generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W
Destination Lea County Regional Airport
City: Hobbs, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOB
ICAO Code: KHOB
Coordinates: 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W