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VRB to HOB: distance & flight time
Vero Beach (Vero Beach Regional Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
1,402 mi
2,257 km · 1,219 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRB — Vero Beach Regional Airport · Vero Beach, 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 VRB
- FPR · St Lucie County International Airport11 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport34 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field35 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport76 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 VRB from HOB?
The flight distance from Vero Beach (VRB) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1,402 miles (2,257 km, 1,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRB to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Vero Beach and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 2 hours behind Vero Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRB to HOB?
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