How far is Abilene, TX, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Abilene (ABI) is 1281 miles / 2061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1167.191 miles
- 1878.411 kilometers
- 1014.261 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- 1165.057 miles
- 1874.977 kilometers
- 1012.406 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 Roanoke to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Abilene?
The time difference between Roanoke and Abilene is 1 hour. Abilene is 1 hour behind Roanoke.
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Abilene generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |