How far is Block Island, RI, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Block Island (BID) is 2108 miles / 3393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 56 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1834.755 miles
- 2952.752 kilometers
- 1594.358 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- 1831.295 miles
- 2947.184 kilometers
- 1591.352 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 Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Block Island generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
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 | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |