How far is Joplin, MO, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 583 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Joplin (JLN) is 682 miles / 1097 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 31 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Joplin Regional Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Joplin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Joplin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 582.505 miles
- 937.450 kilometers
- 506.183 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- 581.951 miles
- 936.560 kilometers
- 505.702 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 Joplin?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Joplin?
The time difference between Hobbs and Joplin is 1 hour. Joplin is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Joplin generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Joplin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).
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 | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W |