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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 6 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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518
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Distance from Rochester to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.568 miles
  • 832.946 kilometers
  • 449.755 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
  • 516.184 miles
  • 830.718 kilometers
  • 448.552 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 Rochester to Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from Rochester to Milwaukee generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W