How far is Orchid Island from Iwakuni?
The distance between Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1058 miles / 1703 kilometers / 920 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2712 miles / 4364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 25 minutes.
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Iwakuni to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iwakuni to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1058.335 miles
- 1703.225 kilometers
- 919.668 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- 1059.801 miles
- 1705.585 kilometers
- 920.942 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 Iwakuni to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Iwakuni and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Iwakuni to Orchid Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Iwakuni to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni |
|---|---|
| City: | Iwakuni |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | IWK |
| ICAO Code: | RJOI |
| Coordinates: | 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |