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How far is Hancock, MI, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 298 miles / 479 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Hancock (CMX) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 41 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 297.543 miles
  • 478.849 kilometers
  • 258.558 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
  • 297.265 miles
  • 478.402 kilometers
  • 258.317 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Rochester to Hancock 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W