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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers / 168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Roanoke (ROA) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 55 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 193.490 miles
  • 311.392 kilometers
  • 168.138 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
  • 193.429 miles
  • 311.293 kilometers
  • 168.085 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 Asheville to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Asheville and Roanoke?

There is no time difference between Asheville and Roanoke.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Asheville to Roanoke generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Roanoke

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

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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