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HIW to HOB: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
6,565 mi
10,565 km · 5,704 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- 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 HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
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 HIW from HOB?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIW) to Hobbs (HOB) is 6,565 miles (10,565 km, 5,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIW to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 Hiroshima and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 15 hours behind Hiroshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIW to HOB?
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