How far is Hobbs, NM, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Vernal to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 638.599 miles
• 1027.726 kilometers
• 554.928 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

• 639.069 miles
• 1028.481 kilometers
• 555.335 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 Vernal to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vernal and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Vernal and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Vernal to Hobbs generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin	Vernal Regional Airport
City:	Vernal, UT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	VEL
ICAO Code:	KVEL
Coordinates:	40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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