How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 851 miles / 1370 kilometers / 740 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1015 miles / 1633 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 17 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
Search flights
Distance from Hobbs to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 851.033 miles
- 1369.604 kilometers
- 739.527 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- 849.255 miles
- 1366.743 kilometers
- 737.982 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 Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Santa Ana?
The time difference between Hobbs and Santa Ana is 1 hour. Santa Ana is 1 hour behind Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Santa Ana generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
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 | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |