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How far is Rochester, NY, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Rochester (ROC) is 1424 miles / 2292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 2 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1166.048 miles
  • 1876.573 kilometers
  • 1013.268 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
  • 1168.524 miles
  • 1880.557 kilometers
  • 1015.420 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 Fort Myers to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Fort Myers and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Rochester generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W
Destination 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