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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers / 680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Hobbs (HOB) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Kirksville to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 782.986 miles
  • 1260.094 kilometers
  • 680.396 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
  • 782.642 miles
  • 1259.539 kilometers
  • 680.097 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 Kirksville to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Hobbs generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W
Destination 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