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AKO to ROA: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
1,264 mi
2,035 km · 1,099 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from ROA?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 1,264 miles (2,035 km, 1,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akron and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 2 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to ROA?
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