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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1803 miles / 2901 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Mesa (AZA) is 2064 miles / 3322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 3 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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1803
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2901
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1567
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Distance from Roanoke to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1802.747 miles
  • 2901.241 kilometers
  • 1566.545 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
  • 1798.910 miles
  • 2895.064 kilometers
  • 1563.210 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Mesa generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 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 Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W