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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Dothan, AL?

The distance between Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dothan (DHN) to Bluefield (BLF) is 615 miles / 990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 26 minutes.

Dothan Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Dothan to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.824 miles
  • 768.983 kilometers
  • 415.218 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
  • 478.410 miles
  • 769.927 kilometers
  • 415.727 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 Dothan to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Dothan Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Dothan to Bluefield generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dothan to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Dothan Regional Airport
City: Dothan, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DHN
ICAO Code: KDHN
Coordinates: 31°19′16″N, 85°26′58″W
Destination 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