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How far is Halifax from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 1429 miles / 2300 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Halifax (YHZ) is 1785 miles / 2872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 25 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1429.189 miles
  • 2300.057 kilometers
  • 1241.931 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
  • 1425.263 miles
  • 2293.738 kilometers
  • 1238.519 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Rochester to Halifax generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W