How far is Orchid Island from Akita?

The distance between Akita (Akita Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1637 miles / 2634 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akita (AXT) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2895 miles / 4659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Akita to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1636.807 miles
• 2634.186 kilometers
• 1422.347 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

• 1637.962 miles
• 2636.045 kilometers
• 1423.350 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 Akita to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Akita Airport to Lanyu Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akita and Orchid Island?

The time difference between Akita and Orchid Island is 1 hour. Orchid Island is 1 hour behind Akita.

Flight carbon footprint between Akita Airport (AXT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Akita to Orchid Island generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akita Airport (AXT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin	Akita Airport
City:	Akita
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	AXT
ICAO Code:	RJSK
Coordinates:	39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E

Destination	Lanyu Airport
City:	Orchid Island
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	KYD
ICAO Code:	RCLY
Coordinates:	22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E