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How far is Rottnest Island from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1254 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 20 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Rottnest Island Airport

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1254
Miles
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2019
Kilometers
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1090
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 52 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from Woomera to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.395 miles
  • 2018.752 kilometers
  • 1090.039 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
  • 1251.856 miles
  • 2014.667 kilometers
  • 1087.833 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 Woomera to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Rottnest Island Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Woomera to Rottnest Island generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Woomera to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E
Destination 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