How far is Bluefield, WV, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 255 miles / 411 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Bluefield (BLF) is 330 miles / 531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 29 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Louisville to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 255.290 miles
- 410.849 kilometers
- 221.841 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- 254.745 miles
- 409.972 kilometers
- 221.367 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 Louisville to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Bluefield?
There is no time difference between Louisville and Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Louisville to Bluefield generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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 |