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How far is Orchid Island from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 2926 miles / 4708 kilometers / 2542 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3833 miles / 6169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 32 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Kashgar to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2925.661 miles
  • 4708.394 kilometers
  • 2542.330 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
  • 2922.294 miles
  • 4702.976 kilometers
  • 2539.404 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 Kashgar to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Lanyu Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Orchid Island generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″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