How far is Hobbs, NM, from Santa Fe, NM?
The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 260 miles / 419 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Hobbs (HOB) is 313 miles / 504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 29 minutes.
Santa Fe Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Fe to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Fe to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 260.465 miles
- 419.178 kilometers
- 226.338 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- 260.621 miles
- 419.428 kilometers
- 226.473 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 Santa Fe to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Fe and Hobbs?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Santa Fe to Hobbs generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Fe Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Fe, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAF |
| ICAO Code: | KSAF |
| Coordinates: | 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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 |