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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2188 miles / 3522 kilometers / 1902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2564 miles / 4126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 14 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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2188
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3522
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1902
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Distance from Sacramento to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2188.292 miles
  • 3521.715 kilometers
  • 1901.574 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
  • 2183.092 miles
  • 3513.346 kilometers
  • 1897.055 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 Sacramento to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Bluefield generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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