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How far is Rochester, MN, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 751 miles / 1209 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Rochester (RST) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Rochester International Airport

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1209
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653
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Distance from Lowndes County to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 751.450 miles
  • 1209.341 kilometers
  • 652.992 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
  • 752.462 miles
  • 1210.970 kilometers
  • 653.871 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 Lowndes County to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lowndes County and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Lowndes County and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Rochester generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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