How far is Rochester, MN, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 748 miles / 1203 kilometers / 650 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Rochester (RST) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 0 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 747.759 miles
- 1203.402 kilometers
- 649.785 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- 746.945 miles
- 1202.091 kilometers
- 649.077 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 Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Rochester?
The time difference between Bluefield and Rochester is 1 hour. Rochester is 1 hour behind Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Rochester generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
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 | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |