How far is Seattle, WA, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 2166 miles / 3486 kilometers / 1882 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Seattle (SEA) is 2549 miles / 4102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 53 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2166.148 miles
- 3486.078 kilometers
- 1882.332 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- 2160.211 miles
- 3476.523 kilometers
- 1877.172 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Seattle?
The time difference between Rochester and Seattle is 3 hours. Seattle is 3 hours behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
On average, flying from Rochester to Seattle generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W |
| Destination | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W |