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How far is Rottnest Island from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2685 miles / 4322 kilometers / 2334 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Rottnest Island Airport

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2685
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4322
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2334
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Distance from Medan to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2685.395 miles
  • 4321.725 kilometers
  • 2333.545 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
  • 2695.286 miles
  • 4337.643 kilometers
  • 2342.140 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 Medan to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Rottnest Island Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Medan to Rottnest Island generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″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