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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 6977 miles / 11229 kilometers / 6063 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Riyadh to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6977.309 miles
  • 11228.890 kilometers
  • 6063.116 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
  • 6964.839 miles
  • 11208.822 kilometers
  • 6052.280 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 Riyadh to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 13 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Bluefield generates about 852 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 852 kilograms equals 1 878 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
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