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How far is Thompson from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Thompson (YTH) is 1957 miles / 3150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Thompson Airport

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1617
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1405
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Distance from Hobbs to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.687 miles
  • 2601.806 kilometers
  • 1404.863 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
  • 1617.675 miles
  • 2603.396 kilometers
  • 1405.721 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Thompson generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W