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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 4257 miles / 6851 kilometers / 3699 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4256.799 miles
  • 6850.654 kilometers
  • 3699.057 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
  • 4246.029 miles
  • 6833.322 kilometers
  • 3689.699 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 Frankfurt to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Roanoke generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 077 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Roanoke

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
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