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How far is St Michael, AK, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and St Michael (St. Michael Airport) is 2972 miles / 4783 kilometers / 2582 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to St Michael (SMK) is 3995 miles / 6429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 39 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – St. Michael Airport

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Distance from Rochester to St Michael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2971.781 miles
  • 4782.618 kilometers
  • 2582.407 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
  • 2963.610 miles
  • 4769.468 kilometers
  • 2575.307 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 St Michael?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to St. Michael Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and St. Michael Airport (SMK)

On average, flying from Rochester to St Michael generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 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 St Michael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and St. Michael Airport (SMK).

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 St. Michael Airport
City: St Michael, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMK
ICAO Code: PAMK
Coordinates: 63°29′24″N, 162°6′36″W