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How far is Taplejung from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 2153 miles / 3464 kilometers / 1871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 3553 miles / 5718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 9 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Taplejung Airport

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2153
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3464
Kilometers
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1871
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 34 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
235 kg

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Distance from Orchid Island to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2152.599 miles
  • 3464.272 kilometers
  • 1870.557 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
  • 2149.284 miles
  • 3458.937 kilometers
  • 1867.676 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 Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Taplejung Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Taplejung generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 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 Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

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 Taplejung Airport
City: Taplejung
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: TPJ
ICAO Code: VNTJ
Coordinates: 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E