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How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1696 miles / 2730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 10 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Fort Lauderdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.387 miles
  • 2350.266 kilometers
  • 1269.042 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
  • 1458.306 miles
  • 2346.917 kilometers
  • 1267.234 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 Fort Lauderdale?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Fort Lauderdale generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Fort Lauderdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

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 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W