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HOB to MEI: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
843 mi
1,356 km · 732 nm
2h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
843 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, 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 MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from MEI?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Meridian (MEI) is 843 miles (1,356 km, 732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 18m 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 Meridian?
Meridian is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to MEI?
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