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How far is Rochester, MN, from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1457 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Rochester (RST) is 1898 miles / 3054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 11 minutes.

Kangirsuk Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Kangirsuk to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.636 miles
  • 2344.228 kilometers
  • 1265.782 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
  • 1454.192 miles
  • 2340.295 kilometers
  • 1263.658 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 Kangirsuk to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Rochester generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′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