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

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

The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Rochester (RST) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 39 minutes.

Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Elmira to Rochester

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elmira to Rochester. 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 Elmira to Rochester?

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

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

On average, flying from Elmira to Rochester 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 Elmira to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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