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How far is Rochester, MN, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 508 miles / 818 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Rochester (RST) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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508
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Distance from Dayton to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 508.239 miles
  • 817.932 kilometers
  • 441.648 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
  • 507.474 miles
  • 816.700 kilometers
  • 440.983 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 Dayton to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Dayton to Rochester generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dayton to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″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