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How far is Rottnest Island from Bourke?

The distance between Bourke (Bourke Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bourke (BRK) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2144 miles / 3450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 22 minutes.

Bourke Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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1803
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2902
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1567
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Distance from Bourke to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1803.499 miles
  • 2902.451 kilometers
  • 1567.198 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
  • 1799.933 miles
  • 2896.711 kilometers
  • 1564.099 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 Bourke to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Bourke Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bourke Airport (BRK) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Bourke to Rottnest Island generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bourke Airport
City: Bourke
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BRK
ICAO Code: YBKE
Coordinates: 30°2′21″S, 145°57′7″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