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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1572 miles / 2529 kilometers / 1366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 37 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Lea County Regional Airport

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1572
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2529
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1366
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Distance from Whistler to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1571.664 miles
  • 2529.348 kilometers
  • 1365.739 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
  • 1571.103 miles
  • 2528.445 kilometers
  • 1365.251 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 Whistler to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Whistler to Hobbs generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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