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How far is Calgary from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 1118 miles / 1799 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Calgary (YYC) is 1317 miles / 2120 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 37 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Calgary International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Calgary

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1117.930 miles
  • 1799.134 kilometers
  • 971.455 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
  • 1115.332 miles
  • 1794.953 kilometers
  • 969.197 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 Calgary?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Calgary International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)

On average, flying from Rochester to Calgary generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Calgary

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

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 Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W