How far is Liberal, KS, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Liberal (LBL) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Liberal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 649.700 miles
- 1045.591 kilometers
- 564.574 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- 649.403 miles
- 1045.112 kilometers
- 564.315 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 Liberal?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Liberal?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)
On average, flying from Rochester to Liberal generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Liberal
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).
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 | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |