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How far is Skagway, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2814 miles / 4528 kilometers / 2445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Skagway (SGY) is 3537 miles / 5693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 50 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2813.525 miles
  • 4527.929 kilometers
  • 2444.886 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
  • 2807.715 miles
  • 4518.580 kilometers
  • 2439.838 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Skagway generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 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 Skagway

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

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W