How far is Springfield, IL, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Springfield (SPI) is 1061 miles / 1708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 22 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Springfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Springfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 901.172 miles
- 1450.295 kilometers
- 783.097 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- 900.292 miles
- 1448.880 kilometers
- 782.333 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 Springfield?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Springfield?
The time difference between Hobbs and Springfield is 1 hour. Springfield is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Springfield generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Springfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).
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 | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W |