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How far is Rochester, MN, from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 5530 miles / 8900 kilometers / 4806 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5530.393 miles
  • 8900.304 kilometers
  • 4805.780 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
  • 5516.177 miles
  • 8877.427 kilometers
  • 4793.427 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 Istanbul to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Rochester International Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Rochester generates about 654 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 654 kilograms equals 1 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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