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VNY to ROA: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
2,155 mi
3,468 km · 1,873 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from ROA?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 2,155 miles (3,468 km, 1,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Van Nuys and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to ROA?
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