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How far is Rochester, MN, from Marquette, MI?

The distance between Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 301 miles / 485 kilometers / 262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marquette (MQT) to Rochester (RST) is 436 miles / 701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 56 minutes.

Sawyer International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Marquette to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 301.191 miles
  • 484.719 kilometers
  • 261.728 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
  • 300.665 miles
  • 483.873 kilometers
  • 261.271 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 Marquette to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Sawyer International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Marquette to Rochester generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marquette to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″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