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How far is Rochester, MN, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Rochester (RST) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 56 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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778
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1252
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676
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Distance from Birmingham to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 777.712 miles
  • 1251.606 kilometers
  • 675.813 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
  • 778.500 miles
  • 1252.874 kilometers
  • 676.498 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 Birmingham to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Birmingham and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Rochester generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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