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ROA to MHR: distance & flight time
Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
2,234 mi
3,596 km · 1,941 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, United States
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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROA from MHR?
The flight distance from Roanoke VA (ROA) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2,234 miles (3,596 km, 1,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROA to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Roanoke VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROA to MHR?
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