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How far is Beckley, WV, from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2232 miles / 3592 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Beckley (BKW) is 2630 miles / 4233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 16 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Beckley

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.752 miles
  • 3591.657 kilometers
  • 1939.340 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
  • 2226.461 miles
  • 3583.142 kilometers
  • 1934.742 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 Oakland to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Oakland to Beckley generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W