How far is Rochester, MN, from Tampa, FL?
The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Rochester (RST) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.
Tampa International Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Tampa to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1230.257 miles
- 1979.906 kilometers
- 1069.064 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- 1231.771 miles
- 1982.343 kilometers
- 1070.379 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 Tampa to Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Rochester?
The time difference between Tampa and Rochester is 1 hour. Rochester is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Tampa to Rochester generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
Airport information
| Origin | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
| Destination | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |