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How far is Paro from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 2047 miles / 3294 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Paro (PBH) is 3578 miles / 5759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 7 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Paro Airport

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2047
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3294
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1778
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Distance from Orchid Island to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2046.595 miles
  • 3293.675 kilometers
  • 1778.442 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
  • 2043.483 miles
  • 3288.666 kilometers
  • 1775.738 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Paro Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Paro generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Paro Airport (PBH).

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E