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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3202 miles / 5153 kilometers / 2783 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4114 miles / 6621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 33 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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3202
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5153
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2783
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Distance from Hobbs to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3202.209 miles
  • 5153.455 kilometers
  • 2782.643 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
  • 3197.556 miles
  • 5145.968 kilometers
  • 2778.600 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 Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Shungnak generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 790 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 Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

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 Shungnak Airport
City: Shungnak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHG
ICAO Code: PAGH
Coordinates: 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W