Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
JVL to HOB: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
1,033 mi
1,662 km · 898 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
See live JVL→HOB fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, United States
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport57 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JVL from HOB?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1,033 miles (1,662 km, 898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 JVL to HOB?
Nonstop service on JVL–HOB 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 2h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Janesville and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to HOB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JVL–HOB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JVL to HOB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JVL–HOB 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.