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How far is Highfill, AR, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Highfill (XNA) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 5 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Northwest Arkansas National Airport

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736
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1184
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639
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Distance from Beckley to Highfill

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Highfill. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 735.518 miles
  • 1183.701 kilometers
  • 639.148 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
  • 733.866 miles
  • 1181.043 kilometers
  • 637.712 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 Beckley to Highfill?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)

On average, flying from Beckley to Highfill generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Highfill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W