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How far is Columbus, OH, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 355 miles / 572 kilometers / 309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Columbus (LCK) is 404 miles / 650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 50 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 355.463 miles
  • 572.062 kilometers
  • 308.889 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
  • 355.097 miles
  • 571.474 kilometers
  • 308.571 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Rochester and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Rochester to Columbus generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W