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How far is Cat Lake from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1123 miles / 1808 kilometers / 976 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 52 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1123.386 miles
  • 1807.914 kilometers
  • 976.196 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
  • 1123.308 miles
  • 1807.789 kilometers
  • 976.128 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Cat Lake generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W