How far is Albany, GA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Albany (ABY) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 47 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Hobbs to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1116.883 miles
- 1797.448 kilometers
- 970.544 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- 1114.606 miles
- 1793.785 kilometers
- 968.566 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 Hobbs to Albany?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Albany?
The time difference between Hobbs and Albany is 2 hours. Albany is 2 hours ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Albany generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hobbs to Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Southwest Georgia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABY |
| ICAO Code: | KABY |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W |