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How far is Orchid Island from Hiroshima?

The distance between Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers / 955 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2766 miles / 4451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 14 minutes.

Hiroshima Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Hiroshima to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1099.270 miles
  • 1769.103 kilometers
  • 955.239 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
  • 1100.675 miles
  • 1771.365 kilometers
  • 956.461 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 Hiroshima to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Hiroshima Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Hiroshima to Orchid Island generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hiroshima to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″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