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How far is Rochester, MN, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1215 miles / 1956 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Rochester (RST) is 1462 miles / 2353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.172 miles
  • 1955.629 kilometers
  • 1055.955 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
  • 1216.282 miles
  • 1957.417 kilometers
  • 1056.920 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 Orlando to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Orlando to Rochester generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W
Destination 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