How far is Lubbock, TX, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 105 miles / 169 kilometers / 91 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Lubbock (LBB) is 121 miles / 194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 23 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Lubbock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 105.125 miles
- 169.182 kilometers
- 91.351 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- 105.105 miles
- 169.150 kilometers
- 91.334 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 Lubbock?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Lubbock?
The time difference between Hobbs and Lubbock is 1 hour. Lubbock is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Lubbock generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 89 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 Lubbock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
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 | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |