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How far is Memphis, TN, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Memphis (MEM) is 980 miles / 1577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 26 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Memphis International Airport

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863
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1389
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750
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Distance from Rochester to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 863.264 miles
  • 1389.288 kilometers
  • 750.156 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
  • 862.610 miles
  • 1388.236 kilometers
  • 749.588 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Rochester to Memphis generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W