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How far is Highfill, AR, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Highfill (XNA) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 25 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Northwest Arkansas National Airport

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729
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1174
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634
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Distance from Bluefield to Highfill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 729.272 miles
  • 1173.650 kilometers
  • 633.720 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
  • 727.611 miles
  • 1170.976 kilometers
  • 632.277 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 Highfill?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Highfill generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Highfill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA).

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 Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W