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How far is Rochester, MN, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 8255 miles / 13285 kilometers / 7173 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8254.682 miles
  • 13284.622 kilometers
  • 7173.122 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
  • 8257.174 miles
  • 13288.633 kilometers
  • 7175.288 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 Windhoek to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 16 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Rochester generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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