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How far is Medicine Hat from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1257 miles / 2022 kilometers / 1092 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1647 miles / 2650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 24 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1256.509 miles
  • 2022.154 kilometers
  • 1091.876 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
  • 1257.573 miles
  • 2023.867 kilometers
  • 1092.801 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 Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hobbs and Medicine Hat?

There is no time difference between Hobbs and Medicine Hat.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Medicine Hat generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

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 Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W