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How far is Rottnest Island from Mount Hotham?

The distance between Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1838 miles / 2958 kilometers / 1597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Hotham (MHU) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2273 miles / 3658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 58 minutes.

Mount Hotham Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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Distance from Mount Hotham to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1837.881 miles
  • 2957.783 kilometers
  • 1597.075 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
  • 1834.154 miles
  • 2951.785 kilometers
  • 1593.836 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 Mount Hotham to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Hotham Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Mount Hotham to Rottnest Island generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Hotham to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Mount Hotham Airport
City: Mount Hotham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MHU
ICAO Code: YHOT
Coordinates: 37°2′51″S, 147°20′2″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