How far is Rost from King Island, Tasmania?
The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 9801 miles / 15773 kilometers / 8517 nautical miles.
King Island Airport – Røst Airport
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Rost
There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Rost. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9800.960 miles
- 15773.117 kilometers
- 8516.802 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- 9810.442 miles
- 15788.376 kilometers
- 8525.041 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 King Island, Tasmania to Rost?
The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Røst Airport is 19 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Rost?
Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Røst Airport (RET)
On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Rost generates about 1 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 270 kilograms equals 2 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Rost
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Røst Airport (RET).
Airport information
| Origin | King Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KNS |
| ICAO Code: | YKII |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E |
| Destination | Røst Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rost |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | RET |
| ICAO Code: | ENRS |
| Coordinates: | 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E |