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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Kansas City (MCI) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 37 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 658.708 miles
  • 1060.088 kilometers
  • 572.402 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
  • 658.600 miles
  • 1059.914 kilometers
  • 572.308 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Kansas City generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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 Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W