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How far is Louisville, KY, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 255 miles / 411 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Louisville (SDF) is 330 miles / 531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 28 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 255.290 miles
  • 410.849 kilometers
  • 221.841 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
  • 254.745 miles
  • 409.972 kilometers
  • 221.367 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Louisville International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Louisville?

There is no time difference between Bluefield and Louisville.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Louisville generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 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 Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W