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How far is Rottnest Island from Blackwater?

The distance between Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2108 miles / 3393 kilometers / 1832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2865 miles / 4610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 32 minutes.

Blackwater Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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2108
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3393
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1832
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Distance from Blackwater to Rottnest Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blackwater to Rottnest Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2108.105 miles
  • 3392.666 kilometers
  • 1831.893 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2105.051 miles
  • 3387.750 kilometers
  • 1829.239 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Blackwater to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Blackwater Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Blackwater to Rottnest Island generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackwater to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E
Destination Rottnest Island Airport
City: Rottnest Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RTS
ICAO Code: YRTI
Coordinates: 32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E