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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Arctic Village, AK?

The distance between Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3208 miles / 5162 kilometers / 2787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arctic Village (ARC) to Bluefield (BLF) is 4460 miles / 7177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 43 minutes.

Arctic Village Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Arctic Village to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3207.558 miles
  • 5162.065 kilometers
  • 2787.292 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
  • 3200.999 miles
  • 5151.509 kilometers
  • 2781.592 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 Arctic Village to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Village Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Arctic Village to Bluefield generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arctic Village to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″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