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BRO to ROA: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
1,291 mi
2,078 km · 1,122 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, 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 BRO
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 BRO from ROA?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 1,291 miles (2,078 km, 1,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Brownsville and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 1 hour ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to ROA?
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