Distance from Rochester, MN to Des Moines, IA

Driving distance from Rochester, MN to Des Moines, IA is 212 miles (341 km). How far is it from Rochester, MN to Des Moines, IA? It's a 03 hours 13 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 177 miles (285 km) and flight time from Rochester, MN to Des Moines, IA is 21 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
212 Miles
/
341 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
8.48 Gallons
32.40 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
177 Miles
/
285 Km
Flight distance

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