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How far is Great Falls, MT, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Great Falls (GTF) is 1971 miles / 3172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 47 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Great Falls International Airport

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1462
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Distance from Bluefield to Great Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1681.949 miles
  • 2706.835 kilometers
  • 1461.574 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
  • 1678.601 miles
  • 2701.446 kilometers
  • 1458.664 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 Great Falls?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Great Falls International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Great Falls generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Great Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF).

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 Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W