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How far is Orchid Island from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6929 miles / 11152 kilometers / 6021 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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6021
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Distance from Los Angeles to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6929.414 miles
  • 11151.810 kilometers
  • 6021.496 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
  • 6917.892 miles
  • 11133.268 kilometers
  • 6011.484 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 Los Angeles to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Orchid Island generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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