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HOB to WAG: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Wanganui (Wanganui Airport)
7,237 mi
11,646 km · 6,289 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from WAG?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Wanganui (WAG) is 7,237 miles (11,646 km, 6,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to WAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m 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 Wanganui?
Wanganui is 18 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to WAG?
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