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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 879 miles / 1415 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Sioux City to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 878.967 miles
  • 1414.561 kilometers
  • 763.802 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
  • 877.339 miles
  • 1411.940 kilometers
  • 762.387 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 Sioux City to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Bluefield generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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