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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1864 miles / 2999 kilometers / 1619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2138 miles / 3441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 53 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Elko to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1863.636 miles
  • 2999.231 kilometers
  • 1619.455 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
  • 1859.208 miles
  • 2992.106 kilometers
  • 1615.608 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 Elko to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Elko to Bluefield generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Bluefield

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

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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