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How far is Rochester, NY, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Rochester (ROC) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 863.264 miles
  • 1389.288 kilometers
  • 750.156 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
  • 862.610 miles
  • 1388.236 kilometers
  • 749.588 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 Memphis to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Memphis to Rochester generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W
Destination Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W