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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2862 miles / 4606 kilometers / 2487 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2862.305 miles
  • 4606.433 kilometers
  • 2487.275 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
  • 2859.995 miles
  • 4602.716 kilometers
  • 2485.268 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 Arctic Bay to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Hobbs generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″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