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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Wichita Falls, TX?

The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 998 miles / 1605 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 22 minutes.

Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Wichita Falls to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.504 miles
  • 1605.327 kilometers
  • 866.807 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
  • 995.488 miles
  • 1602.083 kilometers
  • 865.056 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 Wichita Falls to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Bluefield generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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