How far is Bluefield, WV, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Bluefield (BLF) is 350 miles / 563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 57 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Wilmington to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 279.200 miles
- 449.329 kilometers
- 242.618 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- 279.259 miles
- 449.423 kilometers
- 242.669 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 Wilmington to Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Bluefield?
There is no time difference between Wilmington and Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Bluefield generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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 |