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OBL to ROA: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
4,060 mi
6,533 km · 3,528 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- 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 OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 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 OBL from ROA?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 4,060 miles (6,533 km, 3,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Zoersel and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 6 hours behind Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to ROA?
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