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How far is Cat Island from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1778 miles / 2862 kilometers / 1545 nautical miles.

Lea County Regional Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1778.407 miles
  • 2862.068 kilometers
  • 1545.393 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
  • 1776.036 miles
  • 2858.252 kilometers
  • 1543.333 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 Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to New Bight Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Cat Island generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hobbs to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

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 New Bight Airport
City: Cat Island
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: TBI
ICAO Code: MYCB
Coordinates: 24°18′55″N, 75°27′8″W