How far is Waterloo, IA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 901 miles / 1451 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1114 miles / 1793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 21 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 901.419 miles
- 1450.693 kilometers
- 783.312 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- 901.456 miles
- 1450.752 kilometers
- 783.344 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 Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Waterloo?
The time difference between Hobbs and Waterloo is 1 hour. Waterloo is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Waterloo generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
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 | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |