How far is Athens, GA, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 300 miles / 482 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Athens (AHN) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 34 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 299.564 miles
- 482.101 kilometers
- 260.314 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- 299.693 miles
- 482.309 kilometers
- 260.426 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 Roanoke to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Athens?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Athens generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |