How far is Rochester, NY, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Rochester (ROC) is 603 miles / 971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Louisville to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 543.623 miles
• 874.876 kilometers
• 472.395 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

• 543.073 miles
• 873.992 kilometers
• 471.918 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 Louisville to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Louisville and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Louisville to Rochester generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin	Louisville International Airport
City:	Louisville, KY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SDF
ICAO Code:	KSDF
Coordinates:	38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W

Destination	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