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How far is Rochester, MN, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1107 miles / 1781 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Rochester (RST) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 27 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Rochester International Airport

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1107
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1781
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962
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Distance from Portland to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.865 miles
  • 1781.327 kilometers
  • 961.840 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
  • 1103.857 miles
  • 1776.485 kilometers
  • 959.225 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 Portland to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Portland to Rochester generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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