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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1373 miles / 2210 kilometers / 1193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 12 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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2210
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1193
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1372.922 miles
  • 2209.504 kilometers
  • 1193.037 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
  • 1372.161 miles
  • 2208.280 kilometers
  • 1192.376 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 Sault Ste Marie to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Hobbs generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′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