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How far is Lihue, HI, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4690 miles / 7547 kilometers / 4075 nautical miles.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4689.611 miles
  • 7547.198 kilometers
  • 4075.161 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
  • 4681.818 miles
  • 7534.656 kilometers
  • 4068.389 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 Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Lihue Airport is 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Lihue generates about 544 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 544 kilograms equals 1 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

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 Lihue Airport
City: Lihue, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LIH
ICAO Code: PHLI
Coordinates: 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W