How far is Capitan, NM from Hobbs, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Capitan and Hobbs is 152.52 miles (245.45 km).
Flight distance from Capitan, NM to Hobbs, NM is 152.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Capitan to Hobbs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Capitan, New Mexico to Hobbs, New Mexico is: 185.24 miles (298.12 km) by car.
Driving from Capitan to Hobbs will take approximately 03 hours 15 minutes.
#1 Capitan
Village in New Mexico, USA
| Population | 1457 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°32'43"N 105°34'20"W |
| Latitude | 33.5453600 |
| Longitude | -105.5722000 |
| Altitude | 1935 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hobbs
City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 39339 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°42'9"N 103°8'10"W |
| Latitude | 32.7026100 |
| Longitude | -103.1360400 |
| Altitude | 1104 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Hobbs: North Turner Street (-103.136215,32.70261)
Estimated Travel Time Between Capitan and Hobbs
The distance between Capitan and Hobbs is 298 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Capitan and Hobbs. The current time is 20:22:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.74 liters (6.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Capitan and Hobbs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Capitan to Hobbs is $22.69 (diesel $29.85).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $22.69 | $25.07 | $26.93 | $29.85 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Mexico ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.471 (Diesel $4.566) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Capitan and Hobbs (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
