How far is Erie, PA, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 636 miles / 1024 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Erie (ERI) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 36 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Erie International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Erie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Erie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 636.417 miles
- 1024.213 kilometers
- 553.031 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- 634.805 miles
- 1021.620 kilometers
- 551.631 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 Erie?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Erie International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Erie?
The time difference between Rochester and Erie is 1 hour. Erie is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Erie International Airport (ERI)
On average, flying from Rochester to Erie generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Erie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Erie International Airport (ERI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |
| Destination | Erie International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Erie, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ERI |
| ICAO Code: | KERI |
| Coordinates: | 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W |