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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Roanoke (ROA) is 640 miles / 1030 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 5 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.612 miles
  • 892.562 kilometers
  • 481.945 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
  • 553.946 miles
  • 891.490 kilometers
  • 481.366 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 Lowndes County to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Roanoke generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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