Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Hobbs, NM, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 0 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

Distance arrow
982
Miles
Distance arrow
1580
Kilometers
Distance arrow
853
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Montgomery to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.768 miles
  • 1580.003 kilometers
  • 853.133 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
  • 979.727 miles
  • 1576.718 kilometers
  • 851.359 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 Montgomery to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Hobbs generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″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