How far is Hamilton Island from Rottnest Island?
The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 2214 miles / 3562 kilometers / 1924 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rottnest Island (RTS) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 6 minutes.
Rottnest Island Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Rottnest Island to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rottnest Island to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2213.593 miles
- 3562.433 kilometers
- 1923.560 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- 2211.246 miles
- 3558.655 kilometers
- 1921.520 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 Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rottnest Island and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Rottnest Island to Hamilton Island generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 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 Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
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 | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |