How far is Bluefield, WV, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2365 miles / 3807 kilometers / 2055 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2899 miles / 4666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 9 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2365.315 miles
- 3806.605 kilometers
- 2055.402 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- 2361.186 miles
- 3799.960 kilometers
- 2051.814 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 Fort Nelson to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Bluefield generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |