How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 864 miles / 1391 kilometers / 751 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1068 miles / 1718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 864.162 miles
- 1390.734 kilometers
- 750.936 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- 863.150 miles
- 1389.105 kilometers
- 750.057 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 Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Minneapolis?
The time difference between Roanoke and Minneapolis is 1 hour. Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Roanoke.
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Minneapolis generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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 | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |