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How far is Hobbs, NM, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 5017 miles / 8074 kilometers / 4360 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from London to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5017.236 miles
  • 8074.459 kilometers
  • 4359.859 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
  • 5005.666 miles
  • 8055.839 kilometers
  • 4349.805 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 London to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from London to Hobbs generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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