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BLF to BEC: distance & flight time
Bluefield (Mercer County Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
877 mi
1,411 km · 762 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
877 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, United States
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 mi away
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLF from BEC?
The flight distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Wichita (BEC) is 877 miles (1,411 km, 762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLF to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLF to BEC?
Nonstop service on BLF–BEC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Wichita?
Wichita is 1 hour behind Bluefield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLF to BEC?
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Why are some BLF to BEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLF–BEC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.