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How far is Balimo from Rottnest Island?

The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 2412 miles / 3881 kilometers / 2096 nautical miles.

Rottnest Island Airport – Balimo Airport

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Distance from Rottnest Island to Balimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2411.541 miles
  • 3880.998 kilometers
  • 2095.571 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
  • 2414.442 miles
  • 3885.668 kilometers
  • 2098.093 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 Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Balimo Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Balimo generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rottnest Island to Balimo

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

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 Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E