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How far is Kingscote from Rottnest Island?

The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Kingscote (Kingscote Airport) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers / 1118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Kingscote (KGC) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 45 minutes.

Rottnest Island Airport – Kingscote Airport

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1287
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2071
Kilometers
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1118
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 56 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
166 kg

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Distance from Rottnest Island to Kingscote

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1286.563 miles
  • 2070.523 kilometers
  • 1117.993 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
  • 1284.026 miles
  • 2066.439 kilometers
  • 1115.788 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 Kingscote?

The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Kingscote Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Kingscote Airport (KGC)

On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Kingscote generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Kingscote

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

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 Kingscote Airport
City: Kingscote
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KGC
ICAO Code: YKSC
Coordinates: 35°42′50″S, 137°31′15″E