Distance between Los Angeles, CA (LAX) and Rochester, NY (ROC)
Distance from Los Angeles to Rochester (Los Angeles International Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport) is 2272 miles / 3656 kilometers / 1974 nautical miles.
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How far is Rochester from Los Angeles?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Rochester. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2271.547 miles
- 3655.700 kilometers
- 1973.920 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2266.796 miles
- 3648.055 kilometers
- 1969.792 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is 4 hours 48 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Los Angeles and Rochester is 3 hours. Rochester is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles, CA
Rochester, NY
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 253 kg (557 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| B | 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 |
Los Angeles to Rochester flight path
Shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
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