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How far is New York, NY, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to New York (LGA) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 48 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1712.003 miles
  • 2755.202 kilometers
  • 1487.690 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
  • 1708.831 miles
  • 2750.097 kilometers
  • 1484.934 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Hobbs to New York generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W