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How far is Horn Island from Rottnest Island?

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

The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Horn Island (HID) is 3678 miles / 5919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 36 minutes.

Rottnest Island Airport – Horn Island Airport

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3630
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1960
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Distance from Rottnest Island to Horn Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rottnest Island to Horn 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 Rottnest Island to Horn Island?

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

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

On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Horn 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 Rottnest Island to Horn Island

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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