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How far is Rochester, MN, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Rochester (RST) is 1893 miles / 3046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Rochester International Airport

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1540
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2478
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1338
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Distance from Long Beach to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.816 miles
  • 2478.093 kilometers
  • 1338.063 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
  • 1537.356 miles
  • 2474.134 kilometers
  • 1335.925 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 Long Beach to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Rochester generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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