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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1685 miles / 2711 kilometers / 1464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2140 miles / 3444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 10 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1685
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2711
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1464
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Distance from Gillam to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1684.541 miles
  • 2711.007 kilometers
  • 1463.826 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
  • 1685.304 miles
  • 2712.234 kilometers
  • 1464.489 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 Gillam to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Gillam to Hobbs generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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