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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1658 miles / 2669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 21 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from Roanoke to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.049 miles
  • 2401.221 kilometers
  • 1296.555 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
  • 1488.716 miles
  • 2395.856 kilometers
  • 1293.659 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 Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Albuquerque generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W