How far is Orchid Island from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6284 miles / 10113 kilometers / 5460 nautical miles.
London Gatwick 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)- 6283.633 miles
- 10112.528 kilometers
- 5460.328 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- 6272.716 miles
- 10094.958 kilometers
- 5450.841 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 Gatwick Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from London to Orchid Island generates about 755 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 755 kilograms equals 1 665 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |