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How far is Rochester, MN, from Fresno, CA?

The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Rochester (RST) is 2010 miles / 3235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 16 minutes.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Fresno to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1510.694 miles
  • 2431.227 kilometers
  • 1312.757 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
  • 1507.519 miles
  • 2426.116 kilometers
  • 1309.998 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 Fresno to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Fresno to Rochester generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″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