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How far is Beckley, WV, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2988 miles / 4808 kilometers / 2596 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2987.750 miles
  • 4808.318 kilometers
  • 2596.284 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
  • 2980.674 miles
  • 4796.930 kilometers
  • 2590.135 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 Ponta Delgada to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Beckley generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 734 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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