How far is Bloomington, IL, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 300 miles / 482 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Bloomington (BMI) is 406 miles / 653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 25 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Bloomington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Bloomington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 299.807 miles
- 482.492 kilometers
- 260.525 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- 299.710 miles
- 482.336 kilometers
- 260.441 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 Rochester to Bloomington?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Bloomington?
There is no time difference between Rochester and Bloomington.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
On average, flying from Rochester to Bloomington generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Bloomington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |
| Destination | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W |