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How far is Elmira, NY, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Elmira (ELM) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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694
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Distance from Rochester to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.319 miles
  • 1284.770 kilometers
  • 693.720 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
  • 796.249 miles
  • 1281.438 kilometers
  • 691.921 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Rochester to Elmira generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W
Destination Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W