How far is Wainwright, AK, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3357 miles / 5403 kilometers / 2917 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4254 miles / 6846 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 17 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3357.204 miles
- 5402.896 kilometers
- 2917.330 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- 3352.254 miles
- 5394.929 kilometers
- 2913.029 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 Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Wainwright?
The time difference between Hobbs and Wainwright is 2 hours. Wainwright is 2 hours behind Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Wainwright generates about 377 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 377 kilograms equals 832 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 Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
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 | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |