How far is Rochester, MN, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 241 miles / 388 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Rochester (RST) is 284 miles / 457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Milwaukee to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 240.895 miles
• 387.683 kilometers
• 209.332 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

• 240.310 miles
• 386.741 kilometers
• 208.823 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 Milwaukee to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Milwaukee and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Rochester generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin	Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City:	Milwaukee, WI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MKE
ICAO Code:	KMKE
Coordinates:	42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W

Destination	Rochester International Airport
City:	Rochester, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RST
ICAO Code:	KRST
Coordinates:	43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W