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How far is Monterey, CA, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 1622 miles / 2610 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Monterey (MRY) is 2070 miles / 3332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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1622
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2610
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1409
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Distance from Rochester to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.501 miles
  • 2609.553 kilometers
  • 1409.046 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
  • 1618.046 miles
  • 2603.993 kilometers
  • 1406.044 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Rochester to Monterey generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W