How far is Beckley, WV, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 180 miles / 290 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Beckley (BKW) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 53 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 180.249 miles
- 290.082 kilometers
- 156.632 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- 180.465 miles
- 290.430 kilometers
- 156.820 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 Asheville to Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Beckley?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Asheville to Beckley generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |