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How far is Smithers from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1923 miles / 3094 kilometers / 1671 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Smithers (YYD) is 2430 miles / 3910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 36 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Smithers Airport

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1923
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3094
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1671
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Distance from Hobbs to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1922.563 miles
  • 3094.065 kilometers
  • 1670.661 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
  • 1921.620 miles
  • 3092.547 kilometers
  • 1669.842 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Smithers generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 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 Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W