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PPQ to HOB: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
7,271 mi
11,702 km · 6,319 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-20h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 20-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 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 PPQ from HOB?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Hobbs (HOB) is 7,271 miles (11,702 km, 6,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 PPQ to HOB?
Nonstop service on PPQ–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 14h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paraparaumu and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 20 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to HOB?
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Why are some PPQ to HOB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PPQ–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.