How far is Hobbs, NM, from Philipsburg?
The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2684 miles / 4319 kilometers / 2332 nautical miles.
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Philipsburg to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2683.585 miles
- 4318.812 kilometers
- 2331.972 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- 2681.003 miles
- 4314.657 kilometers
- 2329.728 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 Philipsburg to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Hobbs?
The time difference between Philipsburg and Hobbs is 3 hours. Hobbs is 3 hours behind Philipsburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Philipsburg to Hobbs generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philipsburg |
| Country: | Netherlands Antilles  |
| IATA Code: | SXM |
| ICAO Code: | TNCM |
| Coordinates: | 18°2′27″N, 63°6′32″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 |