How far is Gainesville, FL, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers / 982 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1328 miles / 2138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 16 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1130.590 miles
- 1819.509 kilometers
- 982.456 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- 1131.626 miles
- 1821.176 kilometers
- 983.356 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 Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Gainesville?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Rochester to Gainesville generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |
| Destination | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |