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How far is Hobbs, NM, from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2061 miles / 3317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 47 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.417 miles
  • 2572.402 kilometers
  • 1388.986 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
  • 1601.989 miles
  • 2578.151 kilometers
  • 1392.090 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 San Salvador to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Hobbs generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Salvador to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin El Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″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