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JAX to ROA: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
482 mi
776 km · 419 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
482 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- JAX — Jacksonville International Airport · Jacksonville, 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 JAX
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 JAX from ROA?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 482 miles (776 km, 419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAX to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JAX to ROA?
Nonstop service on JAX–ROA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAX to ROA?
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Why are some JAX to ROA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JAX–ROA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.