How far is Bluefield, WV, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers / 950 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1312 miles / 2112 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 37 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Grand Forks to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1092.983 miles
- 1758.986 kilometers
- 949.777 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- 1091.891 miles
- 1757.228 kilometers
- 948.827 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 Grand Forks to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Bluefield generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |
| Destination | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |