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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1967 miles / 3165 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2256 miles / 3631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 1 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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1967
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3165
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1709
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Distance from Rochester to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1966.598 miles
  • 3164.933 kilometers
  • 1708.927 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
  • 1962.825 miles
  • 3158.860 kilometers
  • 1705.648 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Rochester to Phoenix generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W