How far is Rochester, NY, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 2272 miles / 3656 kilometers / 1974 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rochester (ROC) is 2614 miles / 4207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 37 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2271.547 miles
- 3655.700 kilometers
- 1973.920 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- 2266.796 miles
- 3648.055 kilometers
- 1969.792 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 Los Angeles to Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Rochester?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Rochester generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |