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

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1091 miles / 1755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 41 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 894.556 miles
  • 1439.648 kilometers
  • 777.348 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
  • 892.695 miles
  • 1436.653 kilometers
  • 775.730 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 Omaha to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Omaha to Roanoke generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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