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How far is Rottnest Island from Broome?

The distance between Broome (Broome International Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers / 916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broome (BME) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.

Broome International Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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Distance from Broome to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.357 miles
  • 1696.824 kilometers
  • 916.212 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
  • 1057.435 miles
  • 1701.777 kilometers
  • 918.886 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 Broome to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Broome International Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Broome and Rottnest Island?

There is no time difference between Broome and Rottnest Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Broome International Airport (BME) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Broome to Rottnest Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broome International Airport (BME) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Broome International Airport
City: Broome
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BME
ICAO Code: YBRM
Coordinates: 17°56′40″S, 122°13′55″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