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How far is Orchid Island from Kitadaitōjima?

The distance between Kitadaitōjima (Kitadaito Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 675 miles / 1086 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitadaitōjima (KTD) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3482 miles / 5604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 330 hours 53 minutes.

Kitadaito Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Kitadaitōjima to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 675.040 miles
  • 1086.372 kilometers
  • 586.594 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
  • 674.518 miles
  • 1085.532 kilometers
  • 586.140 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 Kitadaitōjima to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kitadaito Airport to Lanyu Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kitadaito Airport (KTD) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kitadaitōjima to Orchid Island generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kitadaito Airport (KTD) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Kitadaito Airport
City: Kitadaitōjima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KTD
ICAO Code: RORK
Coordinates: 25°56′40″N, 131°19′37″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