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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1958 miles / 3151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 24 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1617
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2602
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1405
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Distance from Thompson to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.687 miles
  • 2601.806 kilometers
  • 1404.863 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
  • 1617.675 miles
  • 2603.396 kilometers
  • 1405.721 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 Thompson to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Thompson to Hobbs generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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