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How far is Rottnest Island from Quilpie?

The distance between Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 1767 miles / 2844 kilometers / 1536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quilpie (ULP) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 2275 miles / 3662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 17 minutes.

Quilpie Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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1767
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2844
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1536
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Distance from Quilpie to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1767.065 miles
  • 2843.815 kilometers
  • 1535.538 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
  • 1764.074 miles
  • 2839.002 kilometers
  • 1532.939 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 Quilpie to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Quilpie Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Quilpie to Rottnest Island generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″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