How far is Lincoln, NE, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1038 miles / 1671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 39 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Bluefield to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 870.081 miles
- 1400.260 kilometers
- 756.080 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- 868.234 miles
- 1397.286 kilometers
- 754.474 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 Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Lincoln?
The time difference between Bluefield and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Lincoln generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
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 | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |