Travelling from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organizing your flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA). Explore your options for jetting out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The timezone in Roanoke is UTC-4, which is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver. Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located in Roanoke.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to ROA.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Break up your flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base and ROA include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 16 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Vancouver to ROA? Relax in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Consider booking a hotel near ROA if you're taking a late flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to central Roanoke
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to the centre of Roanoke is around 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
C$351 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. Return flights start from C$726. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Vancouver to ROA. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Roanoke in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Vancouver to ROA for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Roanoke to range from 15ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Roanoke
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Roanoke:
One of the best ways to experience Roanoke is to visit its top sights. Essential stops include Virginia Museum of Transportation, Taubman Museum of Art and Centre in the Square.
Complete your Roanoke trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Vancouver to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Roanoke. Explore the deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.