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How far is Rochester, MN, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Rochester (RST) is 1831 miles / 2947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 38 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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1496
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2407
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1300
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Distance from Vancouver to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1495.851 miles
  • 2407.338 kilometers
  • 1299.859 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
  • 1491.828 miles
  • 2400.865 kilometers
  • 1296.363 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 Vancouver to Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Rochester generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Rochester

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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