How far is Oakland, CA, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2350 miles / 3783 kilometers / 2042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Oakland (OAK) is 2717 miles / 4373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Rochester to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2350.463 miles
• 3782.703 kilometers
• 2042.496 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

• 2344.767 miles
• 3773.537 kilometers
• 2037.547 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Oakland?

The time difference between Rochester and Oakland is 3 hours. Oakland is 3 hours behind Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Rochester to Oakland generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 568 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 Oakland

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

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Oakland International Airport
City:	Oakland, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OAK
ICAO Code:	KOAK
Coordinates:	37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W