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How far is Richmond from Rottnest Island?

The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 1872 miles / 3012 kilometers / 1626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Richmond (RCM) is 2974 miles / 4786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 8 minutes.

Rottnest Island Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Rottnest Island to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1871.592 miles
  • 3012.036 kilometers
  • 1626.369 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
  • 1870.010 miles
  • 3009.489 kilometers
  • 1624.994 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Richmond Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Richmond generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Richmond

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

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 Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E