How far is Riverton, WY, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 771 miles / 1240 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Riverton (RIW) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 3 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 770.509 miles
- 1240.014 kilometers
- 669.554 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- 771.457 miles
- 1241.540 kilometers
- 670.378 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 Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Riverton?
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Riverton generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
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 | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |