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How far is Columbus, OH, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Columbus (CMH) is 1380 miles / 2221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 14 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.996 miles
  • 1990.752 kilometers
  • 1074.920 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
  • 1235.059 miles
  • 1987.634 kilometers
  • 1073.237 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Columbus generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W