How far is Hobbs, NM, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 8660 miles / 13936 kilometers / 7525 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8659.575 miles
• 13936.235 kilometers
• 7524.965 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

• 8662.753 miles
• 13941.350 kilometers
• 7527.727 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 Melbourne to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 16 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Hobbs?

The time difference between Melbourne and Hobbs is 18 hours. Hobbs is 18 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Hobbs generates about 1 096 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 096 kilograms equals 2 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin	Melbourne Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEL
ICAO Code:	YMML
Coordinates:	37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E

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