How far is Roanoke, VA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Roanoke (ROA) is 381 miles / 613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 11 minutes.
Wings Field – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 319.907 miles
- 514.840 kilometers
- 277.991 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- 319.612 miles
- 514.366 kilometers
- 277.735 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 Philadelphia to Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Roanoke?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Roanoke.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Roanoke generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |