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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 1205 miles / 1940 kilometers / 1047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Lewiston (LWS) is 1507 miles / 2426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1205.200 miles
  • 1939.581 kilometers
  • 1047.290 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
  • 1201.908 miles
  • 1934.283 kilometers
  • 1044.429 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Rochester to Lewiston generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W