How far is Bluefield, WV, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3564 miles / 5736 kilometers / 3097 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Bluefield (BLF) is 4636 miles / 7461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 47 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Wainwright to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3563.971 miles
- 5735.655 kilometers
- 3097.006 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- 3556.131 miles
- 5723.038 kilometers
- 3090.193 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 Wainwright to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 7 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Bluefield generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 887 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |