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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2296 miles / 3694 kilometers / 1995 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2764 miles / 4448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 11 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Arcata to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2295.564 miles
  • 3694.352 kilometers
  • 1994.790 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2290.057 miles
  • 3685.490 kilometers
  • 1990.005 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Arcata to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Arcata to Bluefield generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W