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How far is Beckley, WV, from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2895 miles / 4658 kilometers / 2515 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Lajes to Beckley

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lajes to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2894.635 miles
  • 4658.464 kilometers
  • 2515.369 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
  • 2887.701 miles
  • 4647.304 kilometers
  • 2509.343 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 Lajes to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Lajes to Beckley generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W