How far is Elephant Butte, NM from Hobbs, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elephant Butte and Hobbs is 236.8 miles (381.1 km).
Flight distance from Elephant Butte, NM to Hobbs, NM is 236.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Elephant Butte to Hobbs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elephant Butte, New Mexico to Hobbs, New Mexico is: 335.29 miles (539.6 km) by car.
Driving from Elephant Butte to Hobbs will take approximately 05 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Elephant Butte
City in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1320 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°8'55"N 107°11'5"W |
| Latitude | 33.1486800 |
| Longitude | -107.1847500 |
| Altitude | 1361 |
| 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 Elephant Butte and Hobbs
The distance between Elephant Butte and Hobbs is 540 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 59 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 Elephant Butte and Hobbs. The current time is 00:24:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.79 liters (11.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elephant Butte and Hobbs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elephant Butte to Hobbs is $41.07 (diesel $54.02).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $41.07 | $45.39 | $48.75 | $54.02 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elephant Butte and Hobbs (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
