How far is Orchid Island from Kangding?

The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1349 miles / 2172 kilometers / 1173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 1964 miles / 3161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 16 minutes.

Distance from Kangding to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1349.397 miles
• 2171.645 kilometers
• 1172.594 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

• 1348.275 miles
• 2169.839 kilometers
• 1171.619 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 Kangding to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Lanyu Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kangding and Orchid Island?

There is no time difference between Kangding and Orchid Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kangding to Orchid Island generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin	Kangding Airport
City:	Kangding
Country:	China
IATA Code:	KGT
ICAO Code:	ZUKD
Coordinates:	30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E

Destination	Lanyu Airport
City:	Orchid Island
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	KYD
ICAO Code:	RCLY
Coordinates:	22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E