How far is Columbia, MO, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Columbia (COU) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Rochester to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 815.342 miles
• 1312.166 kilometers
• 708.513 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

• 813.674 miles
• 1309.481 kilometers
• 707.063 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 Rochester to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Columbia?

The time difference between Rochester and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour behind Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Rochester to Columbia generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Columbia Regional Airport
City:	Columbia, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	COU
ICAO Code:	KCOU
Coordinates:	38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W