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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2612 miles / 4203 kilometers / 2270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Hobbs (HOB) is 3665 miles / 5898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 30 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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4203
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2270
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Distance from Iqaluit to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2611.884 miles
  • 4203.420 kilometers
  • 2269.665 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
  • 2609.501 miles
  • 4199.585 kilometers
  • 2267.595 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 Iqaluit to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Hobbs generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″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