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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3536 miles / 5690 kilometers / 3072 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Shannon to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3535.556 miles
  • 5689.926 kilometers
  • 3072.314 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
  • 3526.866 miles
  • 5675.941 kilometers
  • 3064.763 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 Shannon to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Shannon to Bluefield generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 880 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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