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ZAT to HOB: distance & flight time
Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
7,928 mi
12,758 km · 6,889 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAT — Zhaotong Airport · Zhaotong, China
- 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 ZAT
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport90 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport106 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport107 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport113 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 ZAT from HOB?
The flight distance from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Hobbs (HOB) is 7,928 miles (12,758 km, 6,889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAT to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m 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 Zhaotong and Hobbs?
Hobbs is 14 hours behind Zhaotong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAT to HOB?
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