Distance from Dallas to Rochester by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Dallas (TX) to Rochester (MN) is 810 miles or 1303 kilometers or 704 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Dallas to Rochester is 896 miles (1443 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 86 miles or 140 km.

Flight distance from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Dallas and Rochester is 810 miles or 1303 km.
The nearest airport to Dallas, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and the nearest airport to Rochester, is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP).

What is the average flight time from Dallas to Rochester?

Flight time from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN is 1 hours 51 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Dallas to Rochester Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN

The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Rochester, Minnesota is 896 miles or 1443 km.
The total driving distance from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN is 896 miles or 1443 kilometers. Your trip begins in Dallas, Texas. It ends in Rochester, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Rochester, Minnesota is approximately 896 miles (1443 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 16 to 17 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN

How long is the drive from Dallas, TX to Rochester, MN?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 45 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Dallas to Rochester take?
Dallas and Rochester are 16 hours 45 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 Dallas and Rochester

Time difference between Dallas (TX) and Rochester (MN) is 1 Hours.
Rochester time is 1 Hours behind Dallas.

Current local time in DallasCurrent local time in Rochester
2025-12-24, 18:29:23 EST2025-12-24, 17:29:23 CST
How Far is it Between Dallas Texas, USA and Rochester Minnesota, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 896 mi 1443 km 778.09 nmi
Straight line distance 810 mi 1303 km 704 nmi
Difference 86 mi 140 km 74 nmi

Dallas Details

Dallas is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 47' 36'' Longitude: W 96° 45' 59.4''
Latitude32.79333
Longitude-96.76651
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Dallas

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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
Nearest airports to Rochester

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Dallas, TX and Rochester, MN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 30 hours 3 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 22 hours 32 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 20 hours 2 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 18 hours 2 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 16 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 15 hours 1 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 13 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 12 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 12 hours 1 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 11 hours 16 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 10 hours 36 minutes