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How far is Rochester, MN, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 62 miles / 100 kilometers / 54 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Rochester (RST) is 73 miles / 118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 24 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 62.106 miles
  • 99.950 kilometers
  • 53.969 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
  • 61.937 miles
  • 99.678 kilometers
  • 53.822 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 La Crosse to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Rochester International Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and Rochester?

There is no time difference between La Crosse and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Rochester generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 75 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″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