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BBS to ROA: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
3,831 mi
6,166 km · 3,329 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- 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 BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 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 BBS from ROA?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 3,831 miles (6,166 km, 3,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Blackbushe and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 5 hours behind Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to ROA?
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