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How far is Rottnest Island from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Rottnest Island (Rottnest Island Airport) is 2313 miles / 3722 kilometers / 2010 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Rottnest Island (RTS) is 3690 miles / 5939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 4 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Rottnest Island Airport

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Distance from Yam Island to Rottnest Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2312.518 miles
  • 3721.638 kilometers
  • 2009.524 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
  • 2314.706 miles
  • 3725.158 kilometers
  • 2011.425 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 Yam Island to Rottnest Island?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Rottnest Island Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Rottnest Island generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″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