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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Sheridan (SHR) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 35 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.946 miles
  • 2402.663 kilometers
  • 1297.334 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
  • 1489.804 miles
  • 2397.608 kilometers
  • 1294.605 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Sheridan generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W