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How far is Florence, SC, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Florence (FLO) is 256 miles / 412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 18 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Florence Regional Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 216.952 miles
  • 349.150 kilometers
  • 188.526 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
  • 217.418 miles
  • 349.900 kilometers
  • 188.931 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roanoke and Florence?

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Florence.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Florence generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W