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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 211 miles / 339 kilometers / 183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 10 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 210.540 miles
  • 338.830 kilometers
  • 182.954 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
  • 210.066 miles
  • 338.068 kilometers
  • 182.542 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roanoke and Norfolk?

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Norfolk.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Norfolk generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 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 Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W