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

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) is 449 miles / 722 kilometers / 390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Alpena (APN) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 58 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Alpena County Regional Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Alpena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 448.904 miles
  • 722.441 kilometers
  • 390.087 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
  • 447.714 miles
  • 720.526 kilometers
  • 389.053 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 Alpena?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)

On average, flying from Rochester to Alpena generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Alpena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).

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 Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W