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How far is Faro from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 3869 miles / 6226 kilometers / 3362 nautical miles.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3868.930 miles
  • 6226.439 kilometers
  • 3362.008 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
  • 3859.925 miles
  • 6211.947 kilometers
  • 3354.183 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 Faro?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Faro Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Faro generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Roanoke to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Faro Airport (FAO).

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 Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W