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DEC to HOB: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
938 mi
1,510 km · 815 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
938 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEC
Near HOB
- INK · Winkler County Airport63 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal66 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport78 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from HOB?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Hobbs (HOB) is 938 miles (1,510 km, 815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to HOB?
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