How far is Rottnest Island from Parkes?
The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1902 miles / 3061 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2269 miles / 3652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 53 minutes.
Parkes Airport – Rottnest Island Airport
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Distance from Parkes to Rottnest Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Rottnest Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1901.819 miles
- 3060.680 kilometers
- 1652.635 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- 1897.866 miles
- 3054.319 kilometers
- 1649.200 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 Parkes to Rottnest Island?
The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Rottnest Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)
On average, flying from Parkes to Rottnest Island generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Rottnest Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).
Airport information
| Origin | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″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 |