How far is Rottnest Island from Longreach?
The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1851 miles / 2978 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2740 miles / 4409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.
Longreach Airport – Rottnest Island Airport
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Distance from Longreach to Rottnest Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longreach to Rottnest Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1850.641 miles
- 2978.318 kilometers
- 1608.163 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- 1848.226 miles
- 2974.431 kilometers
- 1606.064 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 Longreach to Rottnest Island?
The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longreach and Rottnest Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)
On average, flying from Longreach to Rottnest Island generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Longreach to Rottnest Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).
Airport information
| Origin | Longreach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longreach |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LRE |
| ICAO Code: | YLRE |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E |
| Destination | Rottnest Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rottnest Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | RTS |
| ICAO Code: | YRTI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E |