How far is King Island, Tasmania from Rottnest Island?
The distance between Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 1670 miles / 2688 kilometers / 1452 nautical miles.
Rottnest Island Airport – King Island Airport
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Distance from Rottnest Island to King Island, Tasmania
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rottnest Island to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1670.488 miles
- 2688.390 kilometers
- 1451.614 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- 1667.477 miles
- 2683.544 kilometers
- 1448.998 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 King Island, Tasmania?
The estimated flight time from Rottnest Island Airport to King Island Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rottnest Island and King Island, Tasmania?
Flight carbon footprint between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and King Island Airport (KNS)
On average, flying from Rottnest Island to King Island, Tasmania generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rottnest Island to King Island, Tasmania
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) and King Island Airport (KNS).
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 | King Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | KNS |
| ICAO Code: | YKII |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E |