Distance between Rochester, NY (ROC) and Detroit, MI (DTW)
Distance from Rochester to Detroit (Greater Rochester International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 296 miles / 476 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.
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How far is Detroit from Rochester?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Rochester and Detroit. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 296.020 miles
- 476.398 kilometers
- 257.234 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- 295.282 miles
- 475.210 kilometers
- 256.593 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 Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is 1 hour 3 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Rochester and Detroit.
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Rochester, NY
Detroit, MI
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 66 kg (145 pounds).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
Rochester to Detroit flight path
Shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
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Rochester (ROC) → Detroit (DTW).
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