Distance from Roanoke to Alexandria (United States)

The distance between Roanoke, Virginia and Alexandria, Virginia is 306 kilometers (190 miles).

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

From Roanoke to Alexandria, the straight-line distance is 306 kilometers, heading northeast. Roanoke is situated at an altitude of 296 meters above sea level, while Alexandria is at only 15 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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120 km/h
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)
  • Mercer County Airport (BLF)
Alexandria, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8048° N 77.0469° W

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)

Other distances from Roanoke

Distance 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

Other distances from Alexandria

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Alexandria to New York City 336 km
From Alexandria to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Alexandria to Chicago 962 km
From Alexandria to Houston 1,957 km
From Alexandria to Phoenix 3,189 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Roanoke and Alexandria.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Brooklyn, United States South Boston, United States 306 km
New York City, United States Boston, United States 306 km
London, United Kingdom Preston, United Kingdom 306 km
Houston, United States San Antonio, United States 306 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 307 km
Oklahoma City, United States Arlington, United States 305 km
Brampton, Canada Detroit, United States 307 km
New York City, United States South Boston, United States 305 km
Boston, United States Brooklyn, United States 307 km
Oklahoma City, United States Dallas, United States 305 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 305 km
Fort Worth, United States Oklahoma City, United States 305 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 307 km
Dublin, Ireland Birmingham, United Kingdom 308 km
Los Angeles, United States Mexicali, Mexico 304 km
Mississauga, Canada Detroit, United States 309 km
Toronto, Canada Cleveland, United States 309 km
Valencia, Spain Barcelona, Spain 303 km
Valencia, Spain Madrid, Spain 303 km

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