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How far is Orchid Island from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6152 miles / 9900 kilometers / 5346 nautical miles.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Catania to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6151.578 miles
  • 9900.005 kilometers
  • 5345.575 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
  • 6140.986 miles
  • 9882.959 kilometers
  • 5336.371 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 Catania to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Catania to Orchid Island generates about 737 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 737 kilograms equals 1 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Catania to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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