Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Cordova, AK, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2438 miles / 3924 kilometers / 2119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Cordova (CDV) is 3322 miles / 5346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 37 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

Distance arrow
2438
Miles
Distance arrow
3924
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2119
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Rochester to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2437.983 miles
  • 3923.553 kilometers
  • 2118.549 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
  • 2431.607 miles
  • 3913.291 kilometers
  • 2113.008 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Rochester to Cordova generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W