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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 42 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Durango to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.125 miles
  • 2348.234 kilometers
  • 1267.945 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
  • 1455.709 miles
  • 2342.736 kilometers
  • 1264.976 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 Durango to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Durango to Bluefield generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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