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How far is Karratha from Rottnest Island?

The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Karratha (KTA) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 14 minutes.

Rottnest Island Airport – Karratha Airport

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Distance from Rottnest Island to Karratha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.303 miles
  • 1257.385 kilometers
  • 678.934 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
  • 784.079 miles
  • 1261.853 kilometers
  • 681.346 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 Karratha?

The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Karratha Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rottnest Island and Karratha?

There is no time difference between Rottnest Island and Karratha.

Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Karratha Airport (KTA)

On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Karratha generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Karratha

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

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 Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E