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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2165 miles / 3485 kilometers / 1882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2543 miles / 4092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 42 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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2165
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3485
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1882
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Distance from Saint John to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2165.431 miles
  • 3484.923 kilometers
  • 1881.708 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
  • 2161.580 miles
  • 3478.726 kilometers
  • 1878.362 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 Saint John to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Saint John to Hobbs generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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