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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1698 miles / 2732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 14 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.387 miles
  • 2350.266 kilometers
  • 1269.042 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
  • 1458.306 miles
  • 2346.917 kilometers
  • 1267.234 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 Fort Lauderdale to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Hobbs generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″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