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How far is Rochester, MN, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 2079 miles / 3346 kilometers / 1807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Rochester (RST) is 2634 miles / 4239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 47 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2079.381 miles
  • 3346.440 kilometers
  • 1806.933 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
  • 2074.266 miles
  • 3338.207 kilometers
  • 1802.488 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 Skagway to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Rochester International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Skagway to Rochester generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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