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How far is Shantou from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 8094 miles / 13026 kilometers / 7033 nautical miles.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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8094
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13026
Kilometers
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7033
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 49 min
CO2 emission
1 012 kg

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Distance from Bluefield to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8093.876 miles
  • 13025.830 kilometers
  • 7033.386 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
  • 8081.441 miles
  • 13005.819 kilometers
  • 7022.580 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Shantou generates about 1 012 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 012 kilograms equals 2 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

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 Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E