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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 52 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.700 miles
  • 1607.252 kilometers
  • 867.847 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
  • 999.657 miles
  • 1608.791 kilometers
  • 868.678 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Rochester to Valparaiso generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W