How far is Sacramento, CA, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1537 miles / 2473 kilometers / 1335 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 39 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1536.586 miles
- 2472.896 kilometers
- 1335.257 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- 1532.977 miles
- 2467.087 kilometers
- 1332.120 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Rochester to Sacramento generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
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 | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |