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How far is Orchid Island from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 8029 miles / 12921 kilometers / 6977 nautical miles.

Nashville International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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8029
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12921
Kilometers
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6977
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Nashville to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8028.507 miles
  • 12920.629 kilometers
  • 6976.582 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
  • 8016.356 miles
  • 12901.074 kilometers
  • 6966.023 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 Nashville to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Nashville to Orchid Island generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nashville to Orchid Island

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

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W
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