How far is Orchid Island from Sittwe?
The distance between Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3180 miles / 5118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 11 minutes.
Sittwe Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Sittwe to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sittwe to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1852.641 miles
- 2981.537 kilometers
- 1609.901 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- 1849.823 miles
- 2977.002 kilometers
- 1607.452 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 Sittwe to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Sittwe Airport to Lanyu Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sittwe and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sittwe Airport (AKY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Sittwe to Orchid Island generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sittwe to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sittwe Airport (AKY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Sittwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sittwe |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | AKY |
| ICAO Code: | VYSW |
| Coordinates: | 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |