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How far is Alma from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 912 miles / 1468 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Alma (YTF) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 20 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Alma Airport

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912
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1468
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793
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Distance from Bluefield to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 912.033 miles
  • 1467.775 kilometers
  • 792.535 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
  • 911.970 miles
  • 1467.674 kilometers
  • 792.481 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Alma Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Alma?

There is no time difference between Bluefield and Alma.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Alma generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 319 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 Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Alma Airport (YTF).

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W