ATH
Athens
Greece
12,249 km
7,611 miles
RTS
Rottnest Island Airport
Australia
Distance
12,249 km
7,611 mi / 6,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
115°
east southeast

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ATH RTS
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Rottnest Island Airport
IATA Code ATH RTS
ICAO Code LGAV YRTI
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Australia
Timezone Europe/Athens Australia/Perth
Elevation 308 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -32.010000, 115.540000

Athens (ATH) to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) in Rottnest Island Airport, Australia is 12,249 kilometers (7,611 miles / 6,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:02 in Athens, it's 09:02 in Rottnest Island Airport. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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