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How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 1076 miles / 1731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 18 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Sioux Falls Regional Airport

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959
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1544
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833
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Distance from Rochester to Sioux Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 959.112 miles
  • 1543.541 kilometers
  • 833.445 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
  • 956.531 miles
  • 1539.388 kilometers
  • 831.203 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 Sioux Falls?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)

On average, flying from Rochester to Sioux Falls generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Sioux Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W