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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3030 miles / 4876 kilometers / 2633 nautical miles.

Lea County Regional Airport – King Salmon Airport

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2633
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Distance from Hobbs to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3029.788 miles
  • 4875.971 kilometers
  • 2632.814 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
  • 3024.837 miles
  • 4868.002 kilometers
  • 2628.511 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Hobbs to King Salmon generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 745 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hobbs to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W