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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Roanoke (ROA) is 300 miles / 482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 45 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 263.078 miles
  • 423.383 kilometers
  • 228.609 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
  • 263.048 miles
  • 423.334 kilometers
  • 228.582 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 Harrisburg to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Harrisburg and Roanoke?

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Roanoke.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Roanoke generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Roanoke

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

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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