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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 850 miles / 1367 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Hobbs (HOB) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 29 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.560 miles
  • 1367.234 kilometers
  • 738.247 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
  • 847.780 miles
  • 1364.369 kilometers
  • 736.701 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 Lowndes County to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Hobbs generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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