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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 68 miles / 109 kilometers / 59 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Bluefield (BLF) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 12 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Roanoke to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 67.910 miles
  • 109.290 kilometers
  • 59.012 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
  • 67.751 miles
  • 109.034 kilometers
  • 58.874 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 Roanoke to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roanoke and Bluefield?

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Bluefield generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W