Knoxville to Rochester, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Knoxville from Rochester, New York?
The distance from Knoxville to Rochester, New York is 599.8 miles (965.3 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located NNE of Knoxville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 719.8 miles, taking about 14h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Knoxville in Tennessee and Rochester, New York in New York.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Knoxville and Rochester, New York. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Knoxville to Rochester, New York
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 200 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
- You could travel this distance about 41.5 times to circle the Earth's equator