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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers / 524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 754 miles / 1214 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 13 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 603.035 miles
  • 970.490 kilometers
  • 524.023 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
  • 603.442 miles
  • 971.145 kilometers
  • 524.376 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Valparaiso generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W