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How far is Magong from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Magong (Penghu Airport) is 161 miles / 260 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

Lanyu Airport – Penghu Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Magong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.416 miles
  • 259.774 kilometers
  • 140.267 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
  • 161.554 miles
  • 259.996 kilometers
  • 140.387 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 Magong?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Penghu Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Magong?

There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Magong.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Penghu Airport (MZG)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Magong generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Orchid Island to Magong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Penghu Airport (MZG).

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 Penghu Airport
City: Magong
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MZG
ICAO Code: RCQC
Coordinates: 23°34′7″N, 119°37′40″E