How far is Roanoke, VA, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 799 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1011 miles / 1627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 14 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 798.587 miles
- 1285.201 kilometers
- 693.953 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- 797.565 miles
- 1283.557 kilometers
- 693.065 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 Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Roanoke?
The time difference between Rochester and Roanoke is 1 hour. Roanoke is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Rochester to Roanoke generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
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 | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |