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How far is Rochester, MN, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1015 miles / 1633 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Rochester (RST) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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1015
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1633
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882
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Distance from Charleston to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1014.511 miles
  • 1632.697 kilometers
  • 881.586 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
  • 1014.415 miles
  • 1632.542 kilometers
  • 881.502 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 Charleston to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Charleston to Rochester generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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