How far is Nhulunbuy from Rottnest Island?
The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 1917 miles / 3085 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 2759 miles / 4440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 50 minutes.
Rottnest Island Airport – Gove Airport
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Distance from Rottnest Island to Nhulunbuy
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rottnest Island to Nhulunbuy. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1916.809 miles
- 3084.805 kilometers
- 1665.661 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- 1919.238 miles
- 3088.714 kilometers
- 1667.772 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 Rottnest Island to Nhulunbuy?
The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Gove Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rottnest Island and Nhulunbuy?
Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Gove Airport (GOV)
On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Nhulunbuy generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rottnest Island to Nhulunbuy
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Gove Airport (GOV).
Airport information
| Origin | Rottnest Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rottnest Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RTS |
| ICAO Code: | YRTI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E |
| Destination | Gove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nhulunbuy |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | GOV |
| ICAO Code: | YPGV |
| Coordinates: | 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E |