How far is Bluefield, WV, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 528 miles / 849 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Bluefield (BLF) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 59 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Gainesville to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 527.752 miles
- 849.334 kilometers
- 458.604 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- 529.057 miles
- 851.434 kilometers
- 459.738 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 Gainesville to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Bluefield?
There is no time difference between Gainesville and Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Bluefield generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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 |