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How far is Kearney, NE, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Kearney (EAR) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.826 miles
  • 1584.924 kilometers
  • 855.790 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
  • 982.651 miles
  • 1581.424 kilometers
  • 853.901 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Kearney Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Kearney generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W