How far is Seattle, WA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 1428 miles / 2298 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Seattle (SEA) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 54 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1428.205 miles
- 2298.473 kilometers
- 1241.076 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- 1427.492 miles
- 2297.326 kilometers
- 1240.457 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Seattle?
The time difference between Hobbs and Seattle is 1 hour. Seattle is 1 hour behind Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Seattle generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
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 | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W |