# Distance from Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) to Wellington (WLG)

> 5,282 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,282 km / 3,282 mi / 2,852 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 261° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → New Zealand
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 06:25 in Rottnest Island Airport, it's 10:25 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 29 ft (WLG is higher than RTS)

## Airports

### [Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rts-rottnest-island-airport/1ef266e0-1868-6072-9cdc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rottnest Island Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YRTI
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -32.010000, 115.540000
- Elevation: 12 ft

### [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wellington, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZWN
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -41.330000, 174.800000
- Elevation: 41 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:25 in Rottnest Island Airport, it's 10:25 in Wellington.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Rottnest Island Airport (RTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rts-rottnest-island-airport/1ef266e0-1868-6072-9cdc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)