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How far is El Paso, TX, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1125 miles / 1810 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to El Paso (ELP) is 1333 miles / 2146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 24 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – El Paso International Airport

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1125
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1810
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977
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Distance from Rochester to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.873 miles
  • 1810.307 kilometers
  • 977.488 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
  • 1124.793 miles
  • 1810.179 kilometers
  • 977.419 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to El Paso International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Rochester to El Paso generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W