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EDF to ROA: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
3,347 mi
5,386 km · 2,908 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, 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 EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 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 EDF from ROA?
The flight distance from Anchorage (EDF) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 3,347 miles (5,386 km, 2,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDF to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m 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 Anchorage and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDF to ROA?
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