How far is Gainesville, FL, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 543 miles / 873 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Gainesville (GNV) is 622 miles / 1001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 6 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 542.612 miles
- 873.249 kilometers
- 471.517 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- 543.836 miles
- 875.218 kilometers
- 472.580 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 Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Gainesville?
There is no time difference between Roanoke and Gainesville.
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Gainesville generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
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 | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |