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How far is Rottnest Island from Palm Island?

The distance between Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2134 miles / 3434 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Island (PMK) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 3182 miles / 5121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 50 minutes.

Palm Island Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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Distance from Palm Island to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2134.055 miles
  • 3434.429 kilometers
  • 1854.443 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
  • 2132.488 miles
  • 3431.906 kilometers
  • 1853.081 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 Palm Island to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Palm Island Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Palm Island to Rottnest Island generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Island to Rottnest Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).

Airport information

Origin Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″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