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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2218 miles / 3570 kilometers / 1928 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2779 miles / 4472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 37 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Williams Lake to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2218.495 miles
  • 3570.321 kilometers
  • 1927.819 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
  • 2213.989 miles
  • 3563.070 kilometers
  • 1923.904 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 Williams Lake to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Bluefield generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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