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How far is Rainbow Lake from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1936 miles / 3115 kilometers / 1682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2438 miles / 3924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 28 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1936
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3115
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1682
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Distance from Hobbs to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1935.541 miles
  • 3114.952 kilometers
  • 1681.939 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
  • 1935.495 miles
  • 3114.877 kilometers
  • 1681.899 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 Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hobbs and Rainbow Lake?

There is no time difference between Hobbs and Rainbow Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Rainbow Lake generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 466 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 Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

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 Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W