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How far is Orchid Island from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 7082 miles / 11397 kilometers / 6154 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7081.872 miles
  • 11397.168 kilometers
  • 6153.978 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
  • 7082.399 miles
  • 11398.016 kilometers
  • 6154.436 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 Johannesburg to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Orchid Island generates about 866 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 866 kilograms equals 1 910 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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