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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 19 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Brownsville to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.777 miles
  • 1985.572 kilometers
  • 1072.123 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
  • 1233.697 miles
  • 1985.443 kilometers
  • 1072.053 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 Brownsville to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Bluefield generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W
Destination 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