How far is Rochester, MN, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 788 miles / 1269 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Rochester (RST) is 989 miles / 1591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 53 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 788.435 miles
- 1268.863 kilometers
- 685.131 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- 788.206 miles
- 1268.495 kilometers
- 684.932 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 Asheville to Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Rochester?
The time difference between Asheville and Rochester is 1 hour. Rochester is 1 hour behind Asheville.
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Asheville to Rochester generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W |
| Destination | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |