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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 480 miles / 772 kilometers / 417 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Roanoke (ROA) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 479.709 miles
  • 772.017 kilometers
  • 416.856 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
  • 479.988 miles
  • 772.466 kilometers
  • 417.098 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 Saginaw to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saginaw and Roanoke?

There is no time difference between Saginaw and Roanoke.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Roanoke generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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