Distance from Richmond to Roanoke (United States)

The distance between Richmond, Virginia and Roanoke, Virginia is 222 kilometers (138 miles).

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

From Richmond to Roanoke, the straight-line distance is 222 kilometers, heading west. Richmond is at 68 meters above sea level, while Roanoke is at 296 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 2-3 days
Bicycle 18-20 hours
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 5-6 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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90 km/h
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Richmond, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 37.5538° N 77.4603° W

Elevation: 68 m (223 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Richmond International Airport (RIC)
  • Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB)
  • Allen C Perkinson Municipal Airport (BKT)
  • Felker Army Air Field (FAF)
  • Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
Roanoke, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 37.271° N 79.9414° W

Elevation: 296 m (971 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)
  • Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (LYH)
  • Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)
  • Danville Regional Airport (DAN)

Other distances from Richmond

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Richmond to New York City 461 km
From Richmond to Los Angeles 3,678 km
From Richmond to Chicago 995 km
From Richmond to Houston 1,867 km
From Richmond to Phoenix 3,155 km

Other distances from Roanoke

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Roanoke to New York City 640 km
From Roanoke to Los Angeles 3,463 km
From Roanoke to Chicago 834 km
From Roanoke to Houston 1,654 km
From Roanoke to Phoenix 2,937 km

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