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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2814 miles / 4528 kilometers / 2445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Bluefield (BLF) is 3535 miles / 5689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 44 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Skagway to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2813.525 miles
  • 4527.929 kilometers
  • 2444.886 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
  • 2807.715 miles
  • 4518.580 kilometers
  • 2439.838 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 Skagway to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Skagway to Bluefield generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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