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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1556 miles / 2505 kilometers / 1353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2750 miles / 4426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 18 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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1556
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2505
Kilometers
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1353
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 26 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Gander to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1556.471 miles
  • 2504.897 kilometers
  • 1352.536 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
  • 1553.797 miles
  • 2500.594 kilometers
  • 1350.212 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 Gander to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Gander to Bluefield generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Bluefield

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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