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IKK to ROA: distance & flight time
Kankakee (Greater Kankakee Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
494 mi
795 km · 430 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- IKK — Greater Kankakee Airport · Kankakee, 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 IKK
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport63 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport35 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport36 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport39 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 IKK from ROA?
The flight distance from Kankakee (IKK) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 494 miles (795 km, 430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKK to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 Kankakee and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 1 hour ahead of Kankakee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKK to ROA?
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