How far is Bluefield, WV, from Altoona, PA?
The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 259 miles / 417 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Bluefield (BLF) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 54 minutes.
Altoona–Blair County Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Altoona to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Altoona to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 259.078 miles
- 416.946 kilometers
- 225.133 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- 259.124 miles
- 417.019 kilometers
- 225.173 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 Altoona to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Altoona and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Altoona to Bluefield generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Altoona–Blair County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Altoona, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AOO |
| ICAO Code: | KAOO |
| Coordinates: | 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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 |