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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 3652 miles / 5878 kilometers / 3174 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3652.370 miles
  • 5877.920 kilometers
  • 3173.823 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
  • 3643.416 miles
  • 5863.509 kilometers
  • 3166.042 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 Edinburgh to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Roanoke generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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