How far is Orchid Island from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 8091 miles / 13021 kilometers / 7031 nautical miles.

Distance from Bluefield to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8091.085 miles
• 13021.339 kilometers
• 7030.960 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

• 8078.927 miles
• 13001.772 kilometers
• 7020.395 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 Bluefield to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Lanyu Airport is 15 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Orchid Island?

The time difference between Bluefield and Orchid Island is 13 hours. Orchid Island is 13 hours ahead of Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Orchid Island generates about 1 012 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 012 kilograms equals 2 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bluefield to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin	Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City:	Bluefield, WV
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BLF
ICAO Code:	KBLF
Coordinates:	37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W

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