BOS
Boston
United States
947 km
589 miles
ROA
Roanoke
United States
Distance
947 km
589 mi / 512 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BOS ROA
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport
IATA Code BOS ROA
ICAO Code KBOS KROA
City Boston Roanoke
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 19 ft 1,175 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 37.330000, -79.980000

Boston (BOS) to Roanoke (ROA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) in Roanoke, United States is 947 kilometers (589 miles / 512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Boston, it's 15:42 in Roanoke.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,156 feet between the two airports. Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Roanoke (ROA) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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