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How far is San Luis Potosi from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) is 732 miles / 1178 kilometers / 636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – San Luis Potosí International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to San Luis Potosi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 731.909 miles
  • 1177.894 kilometers
  • 636.012 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
  • 734.293 miles
  • 1181.731 kilometers
  • 638.084 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 Luis Potosi?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to San Luis Potosí International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)

On average, flying from Hobbs to San Luis Potosi generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Luis Potosi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP).

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 San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″W