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How far is Orchid Island from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 5130 miles / 8256 kilometers / 4458 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5130.064 miles
  • 8256.037 kilometers
  • 4457.904 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
  • 5122.563 miles
  • 8243.965 kilometers
  • 4451.385 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 Helsinki to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Lanyu Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Orchid Island generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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