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How far is Tampa, FL, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 1275 miles / 2053 kilometers / 1108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Tampa (TPA) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 48 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Tampa International Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1275.484 miles
  • 2052.693 kilometers
  • 1108.365 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
  • 1273.385 miles
  • 2049.315 kilometers
  • 1106.542 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 Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Tampa International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Tampa generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

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 Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W