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WAG to ROA: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
8,511 mi
13,696 km · 7,395 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- 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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 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 WAG from ROA?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 8,511 miles (13,696 km, 7,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Wanganui and Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 16 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to ROA?
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