How far is New York, NY, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 983 miles / 1583 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to New York (JFK) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 983.464 miles
- 1582.732 kilometers
- 854.607 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- 981.067 miles
- 1578.875 kilometers
- 852.524 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and New York?
The time difference between Rochester and New York is 1 hour. New York is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Rochester to New York generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |
| Destination | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |