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How far is Rochester, MN, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 429 miles / 690 kilometers / 372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Rochester (RST) is 565 miles / 910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 28 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 428.539 miles
  • 689.666 kilometers
  • 372.390 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
  • 427.585 miles
  • 688.132 kilometers
  • 371.561 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 Sault Ste Marie to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Rochester generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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