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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2082 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2402 miles / 3866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Long Beach to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.851 miles
  • 3350.415 kilometers
  • 1809.079 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
  • 2077.295 miles
  • 3343.083 kilometers
  • 1805.120 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 Long Beach to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Bluefield generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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