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KUL to HOB: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
9,496 mi
15,282 km · 8,252 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 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.
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Near KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 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 KUL from HOB?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 9,496 miles (15,282 km, 8,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUL to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Kuala Lumpur and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 14 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUL to HOB?
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