How far is Portland, OR, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Portland (PDX) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from Rochester to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1476.844 miles
• 2376.749 kilometers
• 1283.342 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

• 1472.776 miles
• 2370.202 kilometers
• 1279.807 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Portland International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Portland?

The time difference between Rochester and Portland is 2 hours. Portland is 2 hours behind Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Rochester to Portland generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

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	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W