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How far is Beckley, WV, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Beckley (BKW) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Tupelo to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 491.921 miles
  • 791.670 kilometers
  • 427.468 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
  • 491.329 miles
  • 790.718 kilometers
  • 426.953 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 Tupelo to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Beckley generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tupelo to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″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