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How far is Kunsan from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Kunsan (KUV) is 1752 miles / 2819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 2 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Gunsan Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.589 miles
  • 1615.120 kilometers
  • 872.095 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
  • 1006.344 miles
  • 1619.553 kilometers
  • 874.489 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Gunsan Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Kunsan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Kunsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Gunsan Airport (KUV).

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E