How far is Bluefield, WV, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1512 miles / 2434 kilometers / 1314 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 6 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Rock Springs to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1512.330 miles
- 2433.860 kilometers
- 1314.179 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- 1508.833 miles
- 2428.231 kilometers
- 1311.140 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 Rock Springs to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Bluefield generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RKS |
| ICAO Code: | KRKS |
| Coordinates: | 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″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 |