How far is Roanoke, VA, from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Roanoke (ROA) is 510 miles / 820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 23 minutes.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 461.864 miles
- 743.298 kilometers
- 401.349 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- 461.479 miles
- 742.679 kilometers
- 401.015 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 Birmingham to Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Roanoke?
The time difference between Birmingham and Roanoke is 1 hour. Roanoke is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Roanoke generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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 |