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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 393 miles / 632 kilometers / 341 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Roanoke (ROA) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 392.950 miles
  • 632.391 kilometers
  • 341.464 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
  • 393.465 miles
  • 633.220 kilometers
  • 341.912 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 Buffalo to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Roanoke?

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Roanoke.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Roanoke generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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