How far is Palmdale, CA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 5 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Palmdale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 866.463 miles
- 1394.437 kilometers
- 752.936 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- 864.701 miles
- 1391.601 kilometers
- 751.404 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 Palmdale?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Palmdale?
The time difference between Hobbs and Palmdale is 1 hour. Palmdale is 1 hour behind Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Palmdale generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Palmdale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
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 | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |