Distance from Omaha to Rochester by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Omaha (NE) to Rochester (MN) is 260 miles or 419 kilometers or 226 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Omaha to Rochester is 342 miles (552 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 82 miles or 133 km.

Flight distance from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Omaha and Rochester is 260 miles or 419 km.
The nearest airport to Omaha, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Rochester, is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP).

What is the average flight time from Omaha to Rochester?

Flight time from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN is 0 hours 35 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Omaha to Rochester Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN

The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Rochester, Minnesota is 342 miles or 552 km.
The total driving distance from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN is 342 miles or 552 kilometers. Your trip begins in Omaha, Nebraska. It ends in Rochester, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Rochester, Minnesota is approximately 342 miles (552 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 6 to 7 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN

How long is the drive from Omaha, NE to Rochester, MN?
The total driving time is 6 hours, 21 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Omaha to Rochester take?
Omaha and Rochester are 6 hours 21 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 Omaha and Rochester

Time difference between Omaha (NE) and Rochester (MN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in OmahaCurrent local time in Rochester
2025-12-18, 01:50:24 CST2025-12-18, 01:50:24 CST
How Far is it Between Omaha Nebraska, USA and Rochester Minnesota, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 342 mi 552 km 296.99 nmi
Straight line distance 260 mi 419 km 226 nmi
Difference 82 mi 133 km 70 nmi

Omaha Details

Omaha is located in Nebraska, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 15' 31'' Longitude: W 95° 56' 16''
Latitude41.25861
Longitude-95.93779
StateNebraska
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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 Omaha, NE and Rochester, MN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 11 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 8 hours 37 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 7 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 6 hours 54 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 6 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 5 hours 45 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 5 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 4 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 4 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 4 hours 18 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 4 hours 3 minutes