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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Holy Cross, AK?

The distance between Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3632 miles / 5846 kilometers / 3156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Holy Cross (HCR) to Bluefield (BLF) is 4636 miles / 7461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 35 minutes.

Holy Cross Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Holy Cross to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3632.272 miles
  • 5845.576 kilometers
  • 3156.358 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
  • 3623.682 miles
  • 5831.751 kilometers
  • 3148.893 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 Holy Cross to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Holy Cross Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Holy Cross to Bluefield generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 906 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Holy Cross to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″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