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How far is Orchid Island from Kanazawa?

The distance between Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1333 miles / 2146 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kanazawa (KMQ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3076 miles / 4951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 10 minutes.

Komatsu Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Kanazawa to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1333.189 miles
  • 2145.560 kilometers
  • 1158.509 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
  • 1334.384 miles
  • 2147.483 kilometers
  • 1159.548 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 Kanazawa to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Komatsu Airport to Lanyu Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kanazawa to Orchid Island generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″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