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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 382 miles / 615 kilometers / 332 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Roanoke (ROA) is 516 miles / 831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Roanoke

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 382.035 miles
  • 614.826 kilometers
  • 331.980 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
  • 382.267 miles
  • 615.200 kilometers
  • 332.181 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 Detroit to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Roanoke?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Roanoke.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Detroit to Roanoke generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W

Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Roanoke (ROA)

Delta Air Lines