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How far is Shanghai from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 632 miles / 1016 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Shanghai (SHA) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 50 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 631.511 miles
  • 1016.318 kilometers
  • 548.768 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
  • 633.768 miles
  • 1019.950 kilometers
  • 550.729 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Shanghai generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E