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HOB to FRD: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport)
1,500 mi
2,414 km · 1,303 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
- FRD — Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor, United States
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 FRD
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport47 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport14 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from FRD?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 1,500 miles (2,414 km, 1,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to FRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HOB to FRD?
Nonstop service on HOB–FRD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Friday Harbor?
Friday Harbor is 1 hour behind Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to FRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOB–FRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HOB to FRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOB–FRD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.