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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2116 miles / 3405 kilometers / 1839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2802 miles / 4510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 11 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2115.898 miles
  • 3405.208 kilometers
  • 1838.665 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
  • 2115.839 miles
  • 3405.112 kilometers
  • 1838.613 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 Yellowknife to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Hobbs generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Hobbs

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

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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