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How far is Omaha, NE, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Omaha (OMA) is 1088 miles / 1751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 39 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Eppley Airfield

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Distance from Roanoke to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 894.556 miles
  • 1439.648 kilometers
  • 777.348 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
  • 892.695 miles
  • 1436.653 kilometers
  • 775.730 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Eppley Airfield is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Omaha generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W