How far is Rottnest Island from Penang?

The distance between Penang (Penang International Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2755 miles / 4434 kilometers / 2394 nautical miles.

Distance from Penang to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2755.291 miles
• 4434.211 kilometers
• 2394.282 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

• 2766.164 miles
• 4451.710 kilometers
• 2403.731 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 Penang to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Penang International Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Penang and Rottnest Island?

There is no time difference between Penang and Rottnest Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Penang to Rottnest Island generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penang to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin	Penang International Airport
City:	Penang
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	PEN
ICAO Code:	WMKP
Coordinates:	5°17′49″N, 100°16′37″E

Destination	Rottnest Island Airport
City:	Rottnest Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	RTS
ICAO Code:	YRTI
Coordinates:	32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E