Duluth, Minnesota to Roanoke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Duluth, Minnesota from Roanoke?

The distance from Duluth, Minnesota to Roanoke is 904.5 miles (1455.6 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke is located SE of Duluth, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1085.3 miles, taking about 21h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Both are located in United States — Duluth, Minnesota in Minnesota and Roanoke in Virginia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Duluth, Minnesota and Roanoke. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.