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How far is Red Lake from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1134 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Red Lake (YRL) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 3 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Red Lake Airport

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1134
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1826
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986
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Distance from Bluefield to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.483 miles
  • 1825.773 kilometers
  • 985.839 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
  • 1134.131 miles
  • 1825.206 kilometers
  • 985.533 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Red Lake Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Red Lake generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Red Lake

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

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W