How far is Hay River from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2026 miles / 3260 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Hay River (YHY) is 2549 miles / 4102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 25 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2025.959 miles
- 3260.465 kilometers
- 1760.510 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- 2026.015 miles
- 3260.555 kilometers
- 1760.559 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 Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Hay River generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 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 Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
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 | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |