How far is Hobbs, NM, from Wichita Falls, TX?
The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 288 miles / 463 kilometers / 250 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Hobbs (HOB) is 327 miles / 526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 10 minutes.
Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Wichita Falls to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wichita Falls to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 287.633 miles
- 462.900 kilometers
- 249.946 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- 287.152 miles
- 462.127 kilometers
- 249.528 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 Wichita Falls to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wichita Falls and Hobbs?
The time difference between Wichita Falls and Hobbs is 1 hour. Hobbs is 1 hour behind Wichita Falls.
Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Hobbs generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Wichita Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita Falls, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPS |
| ICAO Code: | KSPS |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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 |