How far is Hobbs, NM, from Harlingen, TX?
The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 11 minutes.
Valley International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Harlingen to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harlingen to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 556.843 miles
- 896.152 kilometers
- 483.883 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- 557.582 miles
- 897.342 kilometers
- 484.526 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 Harlingen to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Harlingen and Hobbs?
The time difference between Harlingen and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour behind Harlingen.
Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Harlingen to Hobbs generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W |
| Destination | Lea County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hobbs, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOB |
| ICAO Code: | KHOB |
| Coordinates: | 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W |