How far is Washington D.C. from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 251 miles / 405 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 330 miles / 531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 35 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 251.386 miles
- 404.566 kilometers
- 218.448 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- 250.976 miles
- 403.907 kilometers
- 218.092 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Washington D.C.?
There is no time difference between Bluefield and Washington D.C..
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Washington D.C. generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 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 Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
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 | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |