How far is Columbus, OH, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1231 miles / 1982 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Columbus (LCK) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 20 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Rickenbacker 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)- 1231.373 miles
- 1981.703 kilometers
- 1070.034 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- 1229.417 miles
- 1978.555 kilometers
- 1068.334 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Columbus?
The time difference between Hobbs and Columbus is 2 hours. Columbus is 2 hours ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |