ROA
Roanoke
United States
3,604 km
2,239 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
3,604 km
2,239 mi / 1,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
302°
west northwest

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ROA SEA
Airport Name Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code ROA SEA
ICAO Code KROA KSEA
City Roanoke Seattle
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,175 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 37.330000, -79.980000 47.450000, -122.310000

Roanoke (ROA) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) in Roanoke, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 3,604 kilometers (2,239 miles / 1,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Roanoke, it's 08:03 in Seattle. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Roanoke (ROA) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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