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How far is Rottnest Island from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 3638 miles / 5854 kilometers / 3161 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3637.701 miles
  • 5854.312 kilometers
  • 3161.076 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
  • 3632.213 miles
  • 5845.479 kilometers
  • 3156.306 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 Plaisance to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Rottnest Island generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 907 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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