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How far is Orchid Island from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 5696 miles / 9167 kilometers / 4950 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Athens to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5696.149 miles
  • 9167.063 kilometers
  • 4949.818 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
  • 5686.350 miles
  • 9151.293 kilometers
  • 4941.303 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 Athens to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Athens to Orchid Island generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″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