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How far is Pensacola, FL, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Pensacola (PNS) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 10 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Pensacola International Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Pensacola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.894 miles
  • 1010.497 kilometers
  • 545.625 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
  • 628.185 miles
  • 1010.966 kilometers
  • 545.878 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 Pensacola?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Pensacola generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Pensacola

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

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 Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W