Distance from Manhattan to Rochester by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Manhattan (NY) to Rochester (MN) is 968 miles or 1558 kilometers or 841 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Manhattan to Rochester is 1146 miles (1845 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 178 miles or 287 km.

Manhattan to Rochester Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Manhattan, NY and Rochester, MN
This map shows the distance from Manhattan, NY, Usa to Rochester, MN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Manhattan, New York to Rochester, Minnesota is displayed below.

Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Rochester, MN

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Rochester, Minnesota is 1146 miles or 1845 km.
The total driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Rochester, MN is 1146 miles or 1845 kilometers. Your trip begins in Manhattan, New York. It ends in Rochester, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Rochester, Minnesota is approximately 1146 miles (1845 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 21 to 22 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Manhattan, NY to Rochester, MN

How long is the drive from Manhattan, NY to Rochester, MN?
The total driving time is 21 hours, 25 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Manhattan to Rochester take?
Manhattan and Rochester are 21 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Manhattan and Rochester

Time difference between Manhattan (NY) and Rochester (MN) is 1 Hours.
Rochester time is 1 Hours behind Manhattan.

Current local time in Manhattan	Current local time in Rochester
2025-12-19, 20:39:08 EST	2025-12-19, 19:39:08 CST

How Far is it Between Manhattan New York, USA and Rochester Minnesota, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Manhattan, NY and Rochester, MN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1146 mi	1845 km	995.19 nmi
Straight line distance	968 mi	1558 km	841 nmi
Difference	178 mi	287 km	154 nmi

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