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How far is Rottnest Island from Horn Island?

The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2256 miles / 3630 kilometers / 1960 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 3679 miles / 5920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 34 minutes.

Horn Island Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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2256
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3630
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1960
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Distance from Horn Island to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2255.818 miles
  • 3630.387 kilometers
  • 1960.252 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
  • 2257.830 miles
  • 3633.624 kilometers
  • 1962.000 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 Horn Island to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Horn Island to Rottnest Island generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″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