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How far is Rottnest Island from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 9344 miles / 15037 kilometers / 8120 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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15037
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8120
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Flight time duration
18 h 11 min
CO2 emission
1 200 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9343.801 miles
  • 15037.390 kilometers
  • 8119.541 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
  • 9343.604 miles
  • 15037.074 kilometers
  • 8119.370 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 Los Angeles to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 18 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Rottnest Island generates about 1 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 200 kilograms equals 2 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
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