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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 6826 miles / 10986 kilometers / 5932 nautical miles.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6826.421 miles
  • 10986.059 kilometers
  • 5931.997 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
  • 6811.275 miles
  • 10961.684 kilometers
  • 5918.836 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Sondok Airport is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 830 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 830 kilograms equals 1 831 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E