How far is Orchid Island from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6175 miles / 9937 kilometers / 5366 nautical miles.
Edinburgh Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6174.699 miles
- 9937.215 kilometers
- 5365.667 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- 6164.107 miles
- 9920.169 kilometers
- 5356.463 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 Edinburgh to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Orchid Island generates about 740 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 740 kilograms equals 1 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |