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HOB to BNK: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,974 mi
12,833 km · 6,929 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from BNK?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,974 miles (12,833 km, 6,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Hobbs and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 16 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to BNK?
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