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How far is Nome, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3772 miles / 6070 kilometers / 3277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Nome (OME) is 4867 miles / 7832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 45 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Nome Airport

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Distance from Bluefield to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3771.504 miles
  • 6069.647 kilometers
  • 3277.347 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
  • 3762.534 miles
  • 6055.211 kilometers
  • 3269.552 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 Nome?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Nome generates about 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 428 kilograms equals 944 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 Nome

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

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 Nome Airport
City: Nome, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OME
ICAO Code: PAOM
Coordinates: 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W