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How far is Bloomington, IL, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Bloomington (BMI) is 574 miles / 924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Central Illinois Regional Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Bloomington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 469.706 miles
  • 755.919 kilometers
  • 408.164 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
  • 468.981 miles
  • 754.751 kilometers
  • 407.533 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 Bloomington?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Bloomington generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 Bloomington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

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 Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W