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How far is State College, PA, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to State College (SCE) is 219 miles / 352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 32 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Rochester to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 156.905 miles
  • 252.514 kilometers
  • 136.347 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
  • 157.075 miles
  • 252.789 kilometers
  • 136.495 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to University Park Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and State College?

There is no time difference between Rochester and State College.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Rochester to State College generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W