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How far is Rochester, MN, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Rochester (RST) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 21 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.097 miles
  • 1237.741 kilometers
  • 668.327 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
  • 767.381 miles
  • 1234.979 kilometers
  • 666.836 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 Altoona to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Altoona to Rochester generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W
Destination Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W