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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 879 miles / 1415 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 878.967 miles
  • 1414.561 kilometers
  • 763.802 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
  • 877.339 miles
  • 1411.940 kilometers
  • 762.387 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Sioux Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Sioux City generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W