How far is Montrose, CO, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 51 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 882.673 miles
- 1420.524 kilometers
- 767.022 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- 881.005 miles
- 1417.840 kilometers
- 765.572 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 Montrose?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Montrose?
The time difference between Rochester and Montrose is 1 hour. Montrose is 1 hour behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from Rochester to Montrose generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
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 | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W |