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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Hobbs (HOB) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 658.708 miles
  • 1060.088 kilometers
  • 572.402 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
  • 658.600 miles
  • 1059.914 kilometers
  • 572.308 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 Kansas City to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Hobbs generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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