How far is Bluefield, WV, from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Bluefield (BLF) is 697 miles / 1121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 11 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Jackson to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 609.722 miles
- 981.252 kilometers
- 529.834 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- 609.255 miles
- 980.501 kilometers
- 529.428 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 Jackson to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Bluefield?
The time difference between Jackson and Bluefield is 1 hour. Bluefield is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Jackson to Bluefield generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′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 |