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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 528 miles / 849 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Gainesville (GNV) is 622 miles / 1001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 58 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 527.752 miles
  • 849.334 kilometers
  • 458.604 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
  • 529.057 miles
  • 851.434 kilometers
  • 459.738 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Gainesville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Gainesville?

There is no time difference between Bluefield and Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Gainesville generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W