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How far is Seoul from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Seoul (GMP) is 1639 miles / 2637 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 53 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1114.880 miles
  • 1794.226 kilometers
  • 968.805 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
  • 1117.883 miles
  • 1799.058 kilometers
  • 971.414 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Seoul generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 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 Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

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 Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E