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How far is Orchid Island from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6260 miles / 10075 kilometers / 5440 nautical miles.

London City Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from London to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6260.065 miles
  • 10074.597 kilometers
  • 5439.847 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
  • 6249.201 miles
  • 10057.113 kilometers
  • 5430.407 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 London to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from London to Orchid Island generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E
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