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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 933 miles / 1501 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 18 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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933
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1501
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811
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Distance from Lincoln to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 932.846 miles
  • 1501.270 kilometers
  • 810.621 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
  • 930.821 miles
  • 1498.011 kilometers
  • 808.861 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 Lincoln to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Roanoke generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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