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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers / 1036 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1473 miles / 2370 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 44 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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1192
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1918
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1036
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Distance from Sydney to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1192.001 miles
  • 1918.340 kilometers
  • 1035.821 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
  • 1190.074 miles
  • 1915.238 kilometers
  • 1034.146 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 Sydney to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Sydney to Roanoke generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W
Destination 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