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FRB to ROA: distance & flight time
Forbes (Forbes Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,752 mi
15,694 km · 8,474 nm
19h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
- 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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 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 FRB from ROA?
The flight distance from Forbes (FRB) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,752 miles (15,694 km, 8,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRB to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from FRB to ROA?
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