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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 737 miles / 1185 kilometers / 640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Bluefield (BLF) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 16 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 736.526 miles
  • 1185.324 kilometers
  • 640.023 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
  • 736.303 miles
  • 1184.964 kilometers
  • 639.830 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 Baton Rouge to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Bluefield generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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