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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 3208 miles / 5162 kilometers / 2787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 4462 miles / 7181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 49 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Arctic Village Airport

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3208
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5162
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2787
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Distance from Bluefield to Arctic Village

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Arctic Village. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3207.558 miles
  • 5162.065 kilometers
  • 2787.292 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
  • 3200.999 miles
  • 5151.509 kilometers
  • 2781.592 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 Bluefield to Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Arctic Village Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Arctic Village generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Arctic Village

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).

Airport information

Origin Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W
Destination Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W