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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 1137 miles / 1829 kilometers / 988 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 29 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1136.514 miles
  • 1829.043 kilometers
  • 987.604 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
  • 1133.833 miles
  • 1824.728 kilometers
  • 985.274 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 Garden City to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Garden City to Roanoke generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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