How far is Columbus, GA, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Columbus (CSG) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 54 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 886.001 miles
- 1425.881 kilometers
- 769.914 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- 886.766 miles
- 1427.112 kilometers
- 770.579 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Columbus?
The time difference between Rochester and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Rochester to Columbus generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
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 | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |