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How far is Orchid Island from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 5187 miles / 8348 kilometers / 4508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (ADJ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 6646 miles / 10695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 23 minutes.

Amman Civil Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Amman to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5187.182 miles
  • 8347.961 kilometers
  • 4507.538 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
  • 5178.412 miles
  • 8333.846 kilometers
  • 4499.917 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 Amman to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Lanyu Airport is 10 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Amman to Orchid Island generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E
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