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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 480 miles / 772 kilometers / 417 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Saginaw (MBS) is 638 miles / 1027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 479.709 miles
  • 772.017 kilometers
  • 416.856 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
  • 479.988 miles
  • 772.466 kilometers
  • 417.098 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roanoke and Saginaw?

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Saginaw.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Saginaw generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W