How far is Bluefield, WV, from Alpena, MI?
The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Bluefield (BLF) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 42 minutes.
Alpena County Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Alpena to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alpena to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 550.797 miles
- 886.423 kilometers
- 478.630 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- 551.375 miles
- 887.353 kilometers
- 479.132 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 Alpena to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alpena and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Alpena to Bluefield generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Alpena County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alpena, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | APN |
| ICAO Code: | KAPN |
| Coordinates: | 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″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 |