How far is Orchid Island from Adak Island, AK?
The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 3844 miles / 6186 kilometers / 3340 nautical miles.
Adak Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Adak Island to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adak Island to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3844.102 miles
- 6186.482 kilometers
- 3340.433 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- 3839.955 miles
- 6179.809 kilometers
- 3336.830 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 Adak Island to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Lanyu Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Adak Island and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Adak Island to Orchid Island generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 963 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Adak Island to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Adak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Adak Island, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ADK |
| ICAO Code: | PADK |
| Coordinates: | 51°52′40″N, 176°38′45″W |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |