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

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3391 miles / 5458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 6 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2681.184 miles
  • 4314.948 kilometers
  • 2329.885 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
  • 2675.418 miles
  • 4305.669 kilometers
  • 2324.875 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Beckley to Petersburg generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W