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How far is Rochester, NY, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 261 miles / 419 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Rochester (ROC) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 16 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Rochester

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 260.529 miles
  • 419.281 kilometers
  • 226.394 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
  • 260.675 miles
  • 419.516 kilometers
  • 226.521 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 Wilmington to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Greater Rochester International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Rochester generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W
Destination Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W