How far is Bluefield, WV, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 358 miles / 576 kilometers / 311 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Bluefield (BLF) is 443 miles / 713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 3 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Detroit to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 357.893 miles
- 575.972 kilometers
- 311.000 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- 358.280 miles
- 576.596 kilometers
- 311.337 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 Detroit to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Detroit to Bluefield generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | 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 |