Distance between Swanwood IA and Rochester MN

The distance from Swanwood to Rochester is 203 miles by road including 189 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Ames, Ankeny, Albert Lea and Austin.

Shortest distance by air 173 mi ✈️
Car route length 203.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 8 min
Fuel amount 6.9 gal
Fuel cost 26.9 USD
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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Swanwood 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
6 mi, 07 min
Ankeny 6 mi 0:07 07 min 0.0 gal
I 35 22 mi, 19 min
Ames 27 mi 0:27 27 min 0.9 gal
I 35 21 mi, 18 min
Ellsworth 47 mi 0:45 45 min 1.3 gal
I 35 96 mi, 1 h 25 min
Albert Lea 144 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.8 gal
CR 46 4 mi, 03 min
Hayward 147 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 5.0 gal
CR 26 I 90 14 mi, 12 min
Austin 162 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.4 gal
I 90 23 mi, 20 min
High Forest 185 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 6.1 gal
I 90 19 mi, 19 min
Rochester 203 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Swanwood to Rochester?

Fuel cost: 26.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 203.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Swanwood to Rochester?

Driving time: 3 h 8 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 169 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 29 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 15 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Swanwood to Rochester by land?

The distance between Swanwood and Rochester is 203.2 mi by road including 188.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Swanwood and Rochester respectively.

How far is Swanwood to Rochester by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Swanwood and Rochester is 173.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Swanwood and Rochester respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Swanwood from Rochester by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Swanwood to Rochester?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Swanwood and Rochester?

The halfway point between Swanwood and Rochester is Albert Lea. It is located about 42 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Albert Lea to Swanwood is 144 mi and driving will take about 2 h 11 min. The road between Albert Lea and Rochester has length 60 mi and will take approximately 57 min.

Where is Swanwood in relation to Rochester?

Swanwood is located 173 mi south-west of Rochester.

Swanwood has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.65138, longitude -93.59049.

Rochester has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.02333, longitude -92.46302.

Which highway goes from Swanwood to Rochester?

The route from Swanwood to Rochester follows I 35.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 45 mi
  • IA 27: 27 mi
  • US 63: 6 mi
  • CR 46: 4 mi
  • US 18: 2 mi
  • US 218: 2 mi
  • MN 30: 2 mi
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