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How far is Bluefield, WV, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 713 miles / 1148 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Bluefield (BLF) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 15 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from El Dorado to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 713.171 miles
  • 1147.737 kilometers
  • 619.728 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
  • 712.076 miles
  • 1145.975 kilometers
  • 618.777 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 El Dorado to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Bluefield generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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