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How far is Rochester, MN, from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 8968 miles / 14432 kilometers / 7793 nautical miles.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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8968
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14432
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7793
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Flight time duration
17 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 142 kg

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8967.613 miles
  • 14431.974 kilometers
  • 7792.643 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
  • 8970.403 miles
  • 14436.464 kilometers
  • 7795.067 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 Bloemfontain to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Rochester generates about 1 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 142 kilograms equals 2 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bloemfontain to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
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