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YLW to HOB: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
1,452 mi
2,336 km · 1,261 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from HOB?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1,452 miles (2,336 km, 1,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Kelowna and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 1 hour ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to HOB?
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