How far is Darwin from Rottnest Island?
The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Darwin (Darwin International Airport) is 1664 miles / 2678 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Darwin (DRW) is 2513 miles / 4045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 18 minutes.
Rottnest Island Airport – Darwin International Airport
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Distance from Rottnest Island to Darwin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rottnest Island to Darwin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1663.747 miles
- 2677.541 kilometers
- 1445.757 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- 1667.314 miles
- 2683.282 kilometers
- 1448.856 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 Rottnest Island to Darwin?
The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Darwin International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rottnest Island and Darwin?
Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Darwin International Airport (DRW)
On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Darwin generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rottnest Island to Darwin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Darwin International Airport (DRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Rottnest Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rottnest Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RTS |
| ICAO Code: | YRTI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E |
| Destination | Darwin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darwin |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | DRW |
| ICAO Code: | YPDN |
| Coordinates: | 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E |