How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 640 miles / 1031 kilometers / 557 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 58 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 640.476 miles
- 1030.746 kilometers
- 556.559 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- 641.038 miles
- 1031.651 kilometers
- 557.047 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 Bluefield to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Bluefield and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Sault Ste Marie generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |