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How far is Rochester, MN, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1125 miles / 1810 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Rochester (RST) is 1333 miles / 2145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 29 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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1125
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1810
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977
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Distance from El Paso to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.873 miles
  • 1810.307 kilometers
  • 977.488 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
  • 1124.793 miles
  • 1810.179 kilometers
  • 977.419 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 El Paso to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from El Paso to Rochester generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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