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How far is Sydney from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers / 1084 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Sydney (YQY) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 29 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1247.770 miles
  • 2008.091 kilometers
  • 1084.282 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
  • 1245.655 miles
  • 2004.687 kilometers
  • 1082.444 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 Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Sydney generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Sydney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).

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 Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W