Distance from Chicago, IL to Rochester, NY, miles and hours

Distance from Chicago, IL to Rochester, NY, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 601.27 mi (967.65 km)
Line distance: 518.68 mi (834.73 km)
Road time: 9 hr 9 min
Air distance: 518.68 mi (834.73 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 1 min

Distance from Rochester city in New York by road in east direction from Chicago, Illinois state is six hundred and one miles by car. There are five hundred and nineteen miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Chicago and Rochester will take about 9 hours 9 minutes .

Distances between Chicago, IL and Rochester, NY

This week Rochester, NY events

Chicago, IL

Country United States
State Illinois
City Chicago
GPS Coordinates 41° 51' 0" N
-87° 39' 0"W
Latitude 41.85003
Longitude -87.65005

Rochester, NY

Country United States
State New York
City Rochester
GPS Coordinates 43° 9' 17" N
-77° 36' 56"W
Latitude 43.15478
Longitude -77.61556


Chicago to Rochester Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Chicago, IL to Rochester, NY?

Mileage from Chicago to Rochester by road is 601.27 miles or 967.65 km;

How far is Chicago from Rochester?

There is 518.68 miles (834.73 km) between Chicago and Rochester

How long is the trip between city of Chicago and Rochester?

The driving time between two cities is approx 9 hours 9 minutes

Distance Chicago Rochester

Distance Chicago Rochester
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 518.68 834.73 450.72
Driving distance 601.27 967.65 522.49

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Chicago, IL and Rochester, NY

How far is Chicago from Rochester? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Rochester city is by plane, so check flight duration between Chicago and Rochester. And dont forget to look at distance from Rochester to Chicago. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Chicago to Rochester.


How long does it take to fly to Rochester from Chicago?

Flying time is about 1 hours 1 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Chicago, IL and Chicago, NY

How long is flight from Chicago to Rochester?

This flight will take about one hours one minutes ;

How to get to Rochester from Chicago?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Rochester and Chicago

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 1 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr
Boeing 777 554 mph 56 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Chicago, IL and Rochester, NY. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Chicago and Rochester. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Chicago, IL to Rochester, NY we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.