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How far is Altoona, PA, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Altoona (AOO) is 909 miles / 1463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.097 miles
  • 1237.741 kilometers
  • 668.327 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
  • 767.381 miles
  • 1234.979 kilometers
  • 666.836 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 Rochester to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Rochester to Altoona generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W