How far is Lexington, KY, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers / 168 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Lexington (LEX) is 265 miles / 426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 18 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 193.163 miles
- 310.866 kilometers
- 167.854 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- 192.763 miles
- 310.222 kilometers
- 167.506 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 Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Lexington?
There is no time difference between Bluefield and Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Lexington generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 118 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 Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |
| Destination | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |