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How far is Oakland, CA, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2232 miles / 3592 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Oakland (OAK) is 2632 miles / 4236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 18 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.752 miles
  • 3591.657 kilometers
  • 1939.340 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
  • 2226.461 miles
  • 3583.142 kilometers
  • 1934.742 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Beckley to Oakland generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 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 Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W