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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 1422 miles / 2289 kilometers / 1236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Sheridan (SHR) is 1706 miles / 2746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 23 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1422.314 miles
  • 2288.992 kilometers
  • 1235.957 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
  • 1419.278 miles
  • 2284.106 kilometers
  • 1233.318 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Beckley to Sheridan generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W