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How far is Rochester, NY, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 251 miles / 404 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Rochester (ROC) is 326 miles / 524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 48 minutes.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.849 miles
  • 403.702 kilometers
  • 217.982 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
  • 250.857 miles
  • 403.715 kilometers
  • 217.989 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 Philadelphia to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Rochester generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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