How far is Rochester, NY, from Waterloo, IA?
The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 748 miles / 1204 kilometers / 650 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Rochester (ROC) is 889 miles / 1430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.
Waterloo Regional Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Waterloo to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 748.219 miles
- 1204.141 kilometers
- 650.184 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 746.232 miles
- 1200.944 kilometers
- 648.458 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Waterloo to Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Rochester?
The time difference between Waterloo and Rochester is 1 hour. Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Waterloo.
Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
On average, flying from Waterloo to Rochester generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
Airport information
| Origin | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |
| Destination | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W |