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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2162 miles / 3480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 22 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1729
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2783
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1503
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1729.368 miles
  • 2783.147 kilometers
  • 1502.779 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
  • 1729.516 miles
  • 2783.387 kilometers
  • 1502.909 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 Grande Prairie to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Hobbs generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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