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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 176 miles / 284 kilometers / 153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Bluefield (BLF) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 20 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Morgantown to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 176.384 miles
  • 283.862 kilometers
  • 153.273 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
  • 176.571 miles
  • 284.163 kilometers
  • 153.436 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 Morgantown to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Morgantown and Bluefield?

There is no time difference between Morgantown and Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Bluefield generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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