How far is Bluefield, WV, from Richmond?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 9558 miles / 15382 kilometers / 8306 nautical miles.
Richmond Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Richmond to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9557.912 miles
- 15381.968 kilometers
- 8305.598 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- 9555.267 miles
- 15377.711 kilometers
- 8303.300 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 Richmond to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 18 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Richmond to Bluefield generates about 1 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 233 kilograms equals 2 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RCM |
| ICAO Code: | YRMD |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E |
| 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 |