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How far is Beckley, WV, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 71 miles / 114 kilometers / 61 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Beckley (BKW) is 122 miles / 197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 33 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 70.657 miles
  • 113.711 kilometers
  • 61.399 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
  • 70.551 miles
  • 113.541 kilometers
  • 61.307 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roanoke and Beckley?

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Beckley.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Beckley generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 78 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W