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How far is Rottnest Island from Emerald?

The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2073 miles / 3335 kilometers / 1801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2824 miles / 4544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 43 minutes.

Emerald Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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2073
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3335
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1801
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Distance from Emerald to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2072.544 miles
  • 3335.437 kilometers
  • 1800.992 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
  • 2069.579 miles
  • 3330.665 kilometers
  • 1798.415 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 Emerald to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Emerald to Rottnest Island generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 497 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″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