How far is Rochester, MN, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers / 1395 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Rochester (RST) is 1972 miles / 3173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 20 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1605.881 miles
- 2584.415 kilometers
- 1395.472 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- 1602.232 miles
- 2578.543 kilometers
- 1392.302 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 Oakland to Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Rochester?
The time difference between Oakland and Rochester is 2 hours. Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Oakland to Rochester generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |