How far is San Francisco, CA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1400 miles / 2253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 27 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1134.306 miles
- 1825.488 kilometers
- 985.685 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- 1132.239 miles
- 1822.163 kilometers
- 983.889 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 San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and San Francisco?
The time difference between Hobbs and San Francisco is 1 hour. San Francisco is 1 hour behind Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Hobbs to San Francisco generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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 | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |