How far is Rochester, MN, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Rochester (RST) is 1957 miles / 3150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Modesto to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1545.752 miles
• 2487.647 kilometers
• 1343.222 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

• 1542.293 miles
• 2482.079 kilometers
• 1340.216 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 Modesto to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Modesto and Rochester?

The time difference between Modesto and Rochester is 2 hours. Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Modesto.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Modesto to Rochester generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin	Modesto City–County Airport
City:	Modesto, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MOD
ICAO Code:	KMOD
Coordinates:	37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W

Destination	Rochester International Airport
City:	Rochester, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RST
ICAO Code:	KRST
Coordinates:	43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W