How far is Bluefield, WV, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2245 miles / 3613 kilometers / 1951 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2654 miles / 4271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 0 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from San Francisco to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2244.761 miles
- 3612.593 kilometers
- 1950.644 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- 2239.478 miles
- 3604.090 kilometers
- 1946.053 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 San Francisco to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Bluefield generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″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 |