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SFT to HOB: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
5,075 mi
8,168 km · 4,410 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from HOB?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Hobbs (HOB) is 5,075 miles (8,168 km, 4,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Skelleftea and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 8 hours behind Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to HOB?
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