There are
1,028 mi
from Montebello, CA to Hobbs, NM
That's the driving distance. It would take 18 hours 19 mins to go from Montebello, California to Hobbs, New Mexico.
The flight distance (direct flight from Montebello, CA to Hobbs, NM) is 868.34 mi.
1,028 mi = 1,654.14 kms