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How far is Durango, CO, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Durango (DRO) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 42 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.125 miles
  • 2348.234 kilometers
  • 1267.945 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
  • 1455.709 miles
  • 2342.736 kilometers
  • 1264.976 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 Durango?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Durango generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

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 Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W