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SPI to HOB: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
900 mi
1,449 km · 782 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
900 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
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 SPI from HOB?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Hobbs (HOB) is 900 miles (1,449 km, 782 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Springfield and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to HOB?
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