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How far is Rochester, MN, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1026 miles / 1651 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Rochester (RST) is 1274 miles / 2050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 20 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1025.753 miles
  • 1650.789 kilometers
  • 891.355 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
  • 1024.990 miles
  • 1649.561 kilometers
  • 890.692 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 Wilmington to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Rochester generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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