How far is Rottnest Island from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 9179 miles / 14772 kilometers / 7976 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Rottnest Island Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Rottnest Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Rottnest Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9178.970 miles
- 14772.120 kilometers
- 7976.307 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- 9180.283 miles
- 14774.234 kilometers
- 7977.448 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 San Francisco to Rottnest Island?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 17 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Rottnest Island?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Rottnest Island generates about 1 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 175 kilograms equals 2 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Rottnest Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Rottnest Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rottnest Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RTS |
| ICAO Code: | YRTI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′24″S, 115°32′24″E |