How far is Anchorage, AK, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3361 miles / 5409 kilometers / 2921 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4271 miles / 6873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 24 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3360.871 miles
- 5408.797 kilometers
- 2920.517 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- 3353.179 miles
- 5396.419 kilometers
- 2913.833 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 Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Anchorage?
The time difference between Roanoke and Anchorage is 4 hours. Anchorage is 4 hours behind Roanoke.
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Anchorage generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 833 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 Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
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 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |