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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1971 miles / 3172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 32 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Great Falls to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1681.949 miles
  • 2706.835 kilometers
  • 1461.574 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
  • 1678.601 miles
  • 2701.446 kilometers
  • 1458.664 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 Great Falls to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Bluefield generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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