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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 8491 miles / 13666 kilometers / 7379 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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8491
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13666
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7379
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 34 min
CO2 emission
1 071 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8491.430 miles
  • 13665.632 kilometers
  • 7378.851 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
  • 8497.954 miles
  • 13676.131 kilometers
  • 7384.520 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 Wellington to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 16 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Wellington to Bluefield generates about 1 071 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 071 kilograms equals 2 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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