How far is Hobbs, NM, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 4 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 866.463 miles
- 1394.437 kilometers
- 752.936 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- 864.701 miles
- 1391.601 kilometers
- 751.404 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 Palmdale to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Hobbs?
The time difference between Palmdale and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour ahead of Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Hobbs generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |
| 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 |