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How far is Sittwe from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Sittwe (AKY) is 3142 miles / 5057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 24 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Sittwe Airport

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1853
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2982
Kilometers
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1610
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 0 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
204 kg

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Distance from Orchid Island to Sittwe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1852.641 miles
  • 2981.537 kilometers
  • 1609.901 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
  • 1849.823 miles
  • 2977.002 kilometers
  • 1607.452 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 Orchid Island to Sittwe?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Sittwe Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Sittwe Airport (AKY)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Sittwe generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Sittwe Airport (AKY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sittwe Airport
City: Sittwe
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: AKY
ICAO Code: VYSW
Coordinates: 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E