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OLP to HOB: distance & flight time
Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
8,945 mi
14,396 km · 7,773 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,945 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLP — Olympic Dam Airport · Olympic Dam, Australia
- 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 OLP
- UMR · Woomera Airfield46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport93 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport97 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport140 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 OLP from HOB?
The flight distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Hobbs (HOB) is 8,945 miles (14,396 km, 7,773 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLP to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Olympic Dam and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 15.5 hours behind Olympic Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLP to HOB?
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