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How far is Rochester, MN, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 936 miles / 1507 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Rochester (RST) is 1118 miles / 1799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 40 minutes.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Rochester International Airport

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936
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Distance from Philadelphia to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 936.309 miles
  • 1506.844 kilometers
  • 813.630 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
  • 934.138 miles
  • 1503.350 kilometers
  • 811.744 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 Philadelphia to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Rochester generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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