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How far is Bluefield, WV, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2052 miles / 3303 kilometers / 1783 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2414 miles / 3885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 38 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from San Diego to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2052.260 miles
  • 3302.793 kilometers
  • 1783.366 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
  • 2047.927 miles
  • 3295.819 kilometers
  • 1779.600 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 San Diego to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from San Diego to Bluefield generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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