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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 4271 miles / 6873 kilometers / 3711 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4270.985 miles
  • 6873.484 kilometers
  • 3711.385 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
  • 4261.660 miles
  • 6858.477 kilometers
  • 3703.282 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 Ponta Delgada to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Hobbs generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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