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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers / 1978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wabush (YWK) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2812 miles / 4526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 22 minutes.

Wabush Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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3664
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1978
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Distance from Wabush to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2276.724 miles
  • 3664.032 kilometers
  • 1978.419 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
  • 2273.802 miles
  • 3659.330 kilometers
  • 1975.880 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 Wabush to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Wabush to Hobbs generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wabush to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°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