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How far is Cordova, AK, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 3146 miles / 5064 kilometers / 2734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Cordova (CDV) is 4187 miles / 6739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 58 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Cordova

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Cordova. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3146.332 miles
  • 5063.531 kilometers
  • 2734.088 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
  • 3139.211 miles
  • 5052.071 kilometers
  • 2727.900 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 Beckley to Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Beckley to Cordova generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W