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How far is Springfield, IL, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Springfield (SPI) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 23 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Roanoke to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.929 miles
  • 889.853 kilometers
  • 480.482 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
  • 551.816 miles
  • 888.062 kilometers
  • 479.515 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Springfield generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W