Distance from Boston to Rochester by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Boston (MA) to Rochester (MN) is 1082 miles or 1741 kilometers or 940 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to Rochester is 1344 miles (2163 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 262 miles or 422 km.

Flight distance from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Boston and Rochester is 1082 miles or 1741 km.
The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to Rochester, is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP).

What is the average flight time from Boston to Rochester?

Flight time from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN is 2 hours 29 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Boston to Rochester Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Boston, MA and Rochester, MN
This map shows the distance from Boston, MA, Usa to Rochester, MN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Boston, Massachusetts to Rochester, Minnesota is displayed below.

Driving distance from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Rochester, Minnesota is 1344 miles or 2163 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN is 1344 miles or 2163 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in Rochester, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Rochester, Minnesota is approximately 1344 miles (2163 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 25 to 26 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to Rochester, MN?
The total driving time is 25 hours, 16 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to Rochester take?
Boston and Rochester are 25 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Boston and Rochester

Time difference between Boston (MA) and Rochester (MN) is 1 Hours.
Rochester time is 1 Hours behind Boston.

Current local time in BostonCurrent local time in Rochester
2025-12-19, 07:14:46 EST2025-12-19, 06:14:46 CST
How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and Rochester Minnesota, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Boston, MA and Rochester, MN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1344 mi 2163 km 1167.13 nmi
Straight line distance 1082 mi 1741 km 940 nmi
Difference 262 mi 422 km 227 nmi

Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
Nearest airports to Boston

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Rochester Details

Rochester is located in Minnesota, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 44° 1' 17.9'' Longitude: W 92° 28' 11.6''
Latitude44.02163
Longitude-92.4699
StateMinnesota
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Boston, MA and Rochester, MN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 45 hours 3 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 33 hours 47 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 30 hours 2 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 27 hours 2 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 24 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 22 hours 31 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 20 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 19 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 18 hours 1 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 16 hours 53 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 15 hours 54 minutes