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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2234 miles / 3596 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2827 miles / 4550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 17 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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2234
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3596
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1942
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Distance from Whistler to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2234.381 miles
  • 3595.887 kilometers
  • 1941.624 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
  • 2229.576 miles
  • 3588.156 kilometers
  • 1937.449 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 Whistler to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Whistler to Bluefield generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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