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HOB to PLO: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
9,085 mi
14,621 km · 7,895 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from PLO?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 9,085 miles (14,621 km, 7,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 17m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 15.5 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to PLO?
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