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How far is Thompson from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1525 miles / 2454 kilometers / 1325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Thompson (YTH) is 2003 miles / 3224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 9 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1524.556 miles
  • 2453.535 kilometers
  • 1324.803 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
  • 1523.577 miles
  • 2451.959 kilometers
  • 1323.952 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Thompson generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W