How far is Bluefield, WV, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2646 miles / 4258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 48 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Oakland to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2235.016 miles
- 3596.910 kilometers
- 1942.176 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- 2229.751 miles
- 3588.436 kilometers
- 1937.600 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 Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Bluefield?
The time difference between Oakland and Bluefield is 3 hours. Bluefield is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Oakland to Bluefield generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 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 Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |