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ROA to SPF: distance & flight time
Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
1,332 mi
2,144 km · 1,157 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROA from SPF?
The flight distance from Roanoke VA (ROA) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 1,332 miles (2,144 km, 1,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROA to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 2 hours behind Roanoke VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROA to SPF?
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