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How far is Sarasota, FL, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 1266 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 16 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1266.293 miles
  • 2037.902 kilometers
  • 1100.379 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
  • 1267.964 miles
  • 2040.590 kilometers
  • 1101.831 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from Rochester to Sarasota generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W