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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Kobe?

The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 6959 miles / 11199 kilometers / 6047 nautical miles.

Kobe Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Kobe to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6958.502 miles
  • 11198.624 kilometers
  • 6046.773 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
  • 6944.060 miles
  • 11175.381 kilometers
  • 6034.223 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 Kobe to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 13 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Kobe to Bluefield generates about 849 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 849 kilograms equals 1 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kobe to Bluefield

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

Airport information

Origin Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E
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