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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2237 miles / 3600 kilometers / 1944 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Bluefield (BLF) is 3178 miles / 5115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 34 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Yellowknife to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2237.233 miles
  • 3600.478 kilometers
  • 1944.103 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
  • 2234.230 miles
  • 3595.644 kilometers
  • 1941.493 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 Yellowknife to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Bluefield generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 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 Yellowknife to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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