How far is Bluefield, WV, from Lincoln, NE?
The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 37 minutes.
Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Lincoln to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 870.081 miles
- 1400.260 kilometers
- 756.080 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- 868.234 miles
- 1397.286 kilometers
- 754.474 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 Lincoln to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Bluefield?
The time difference between Lincoln and Bluefield is 1 hour. Bluefield is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Lincoln to Bluefield generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′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 |