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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Ponce?

The distance between Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2489 miles / 4006 kilometers / 2163 nautical miles.

Mercedita International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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4006
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Distance from Ponce to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2488.975 miles
  • 4005.617 kilometers
  • 2162.860 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
  • 2486.904 miles
  • 4002.284 kilometers
  • 2161.061 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 Ponce to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Mercedita International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Ponce to Hobbs generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponce to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″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