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PAQ to HOB: distance & flight time
Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
2,838 mi
4,568 km · 2,466 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, 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.
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Near PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 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 PAQ from HOB?
The flight distance from Palmer (PAQ) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2,838 miles (4,568 km, 2,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAQ to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Palmer and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 2 hours ahead of Palmer.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAQ to HOB?
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