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How far is Rottnest Island from Mount Gambier?

The distance between Mount Gambier (Mount Gambier Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1483 miles / 2386 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 1955 miles / 3146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 53 minutes.

Mount Gambier Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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1483
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2386
Kilometers
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1288
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 18 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
178 kg

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Distance from Mount Gambier to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1482.580 miles
  • 2385.981 kilometers
  • 1288.327 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
  • 1479.781 miles
  • 2381.477 kilometers
  • 1285.895 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 Mount Gambier to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Gambier Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Mount Gambier to Rottnest Island generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Gambier to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Mount Gambier Airport
City: Mount Gambier
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGB
ICAO Code: YMTG
Coordinates: 37°44′44″S, 140°47′6″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