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How far is Orchid Island from Aberdeen?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6085 miles / 9792 kilometers / 5287 nautical miles.

Aberdeen Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6084.598 miles
  • 9792.211 kilometers
  • 5287.371 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
  • 6074.252 miles
  • 9775.561 kilometers
  • 5278.381 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 Aberdeen to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Orchid Island generates about 728 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 728 kilograms equals 1 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aberdeen to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W
Destination Lanyu Airport
City: Orchid Island
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KYD
ICAO Code: RCLY
Coordinates: 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E