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How far is Rochester, NY, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 684 miles / 1101 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Rochester (ROC) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 42 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.921 miles
  • 1100.664 kilometers
  • 594.311 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
  • 682.087 miles
  • 1097.712 kilometers
  • 592.717 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 La Crosse to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Rochester generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″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