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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 615 miles / 990 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Bluefield (BLF) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 47 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Dubuque to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 615.352 miles
  • 990.313 kilometers
  • 534.726 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
  • 614.619 miles
  • 989.134 kilometers
  • 534.090 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 Dubuque to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Bluefield generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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