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How far is Rochester, NY, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Rochester (ROC) is 1763 miles / 2837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 32 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1561.662 miles
  • 2513.252 kilometers
  • 1357.047 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
  • 1559.338 miles
  • 2509.512 kilometers
  • 1355.028 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Rochester generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W