How far is Hobbs, NM, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2453 miles / 3948 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2937 miles / 4727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 7 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2453.470 miles
- 3948.477 kilometers
- 2132.007 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- 2448.853 miles
- 3941.047 kilometers
- 2127.995 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 Sydney to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Hobbs?
The time difference between Sydney and Hobbs is 3 hours. Hobbs is 3 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Sydney to Hobbs generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Lea County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hobbs, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOB |
| ICAO Code: | KHOB |
| Coordinates: | 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W |