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ROA to AAC: distance & flight time
Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) → El Arish (El Arish International Airport)
6,068 mi
9,766 km · 5,273 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROA from AAC?
The flight distance from Roanoke VA (ROA) to El Arish (AAC) is 6,068 miles (9,766 km, 5,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROA to AAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Roanoke VA and El Arish?
El Arish is 7 hours ahead of Roanoke VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROA to AAC?
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