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How far is Cordova, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 3170 miles / 5102 kilometers / 2755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Cordova (CDV) is 4224 miles / 6798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 45 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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3170
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5102
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Distance from Bluefield to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3170.021 miles
  • 5101.655 kilometers
  • 2754.673 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
  • 3162.982 miles
  • 5090.327 kilometers
  • 2748.556 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Cordova generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 782 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W