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How far is Uranium City from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) is 1872 miles / 3013 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Uranium City (YBE) is 2457 miles / 3954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 1 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Uranium City Airport

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1627
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Distance from Hobbs to Uranium City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1871.890 miles
  • 3012.515 kilometers
  • 1626.628 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
  • 1872.497 miles
  • 3013.492 kilometers
  • 1627.155 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 Uranium City?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Uranium City Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Uranium City Airport (YBE)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Uranium City generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Uranium City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Uranium City Airport (YBE).

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 Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″W