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How far is Orchid Island from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 4000 miles / 6438 kilometers / 3476 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Brisbane to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4000.098 miles
  • 6437.533 kilometers
  • 3475.990 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
  • 4013.045 miles
  • 6458.370 kilometers
  • 3487.241 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 Brisbane to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Lanyu Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Orchid Island generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 006 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″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