How far is Tucson, AZ, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1289 miles / 2074 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Tucson (TUS) is 1629 miles / 2621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 34 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Tucson International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Tucson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1288.636 miles
- 2073.858 kilometers
- 1119.794 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- 1287.706 miles
- 2072.362 kilometers
- 1118.986 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 Tucson?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Tucson?
The time difference between Rochester and Tucson is 2 hours. Tucson is 2 hours behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)
On average, flying from Rochester to Tucson generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Tucson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
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 | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |