There are
964 mi
from Escondido, CA to Hobbs, NM
That's the driving distance. It would take 17 hours 12 mins to go from Escondido, California to Hobbs, New Mexico.
The flight distance (direct flight from Escondido, CA to Hobbs, NM) is 809.09 mi.
964 mi = 1,552.14 kms