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NUW to ROA: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
2,259 mi
3,635 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from ROA?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 2,259 miles (3,635 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Whidbey Island and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 3 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to ROA?
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