How far is Albany, NY, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Albany (ALB) is 583 miles / 939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 17 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Albany International Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 496.876 miles
- 799.644 kilometers
- 431.773 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- 496.744 miles
- 799.431 kilometers
- 431.658 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 Albany?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Albany International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Albany?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Albany International Airport (ALB)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Albany generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Albany International Airport (ALB).
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 | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |