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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Melbourne, FL?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1381 miles / 2223 kilometers / 1200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 44 minutes.

Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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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)
  • 1381.459 miles
  • 2223.243 kilometers
  • 1200.455 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
  • 1379.094 miles
  • 2219.437 kilometers
  • 1198.400 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 Orlando International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Hobbs generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″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