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How far is Sandy Lake from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

Lea County Regional Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.906 miles
  • 2397.772 kilometers
  • 1294.693 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
  • 1490.721 miles
  • 2399.083 kilometers
  • 1295.401 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Sandy Lake generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hobbs to Sandy Lake

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

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W