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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Hobbs (HOB) is 900 miles / 1449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 10 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Meridian to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.288 miles
  • 1358.750 kilometers
  • 733.667 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
  • 842.532 miles
  • 1355.925 kilometers
  • 732.141 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 Meridian to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Meridian to Hobbs generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″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