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How far is Orchid Island from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 3084 miles / 4963 kilometers / 2680 nautical miles.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Lanyu Airport

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4963
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2680
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Distance from Learmonth to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3083.792 miles
  • 4962.882 kilometers
  • 2679.742 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
  • 3099.080 miles
  • 4987.486 kilometers
  • 2693.027 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 Learmonth to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Lanyu Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Learmonth and Orchid Island?

There is no time difference between Learmonth and Orchid Island.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Orchid Island generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Learmonth to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″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