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How far is Orchid Island from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 7608 miles / 12244 kilometers / 6611 nautical miles.

Kansas City International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7608.317 miles
  • 12244.399 kilometers
  • 6611.447 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
  • 7595.989 miles
  • 12224.559 kilometers
  • 6600.734 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 Kansas City to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 14 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Orchid Island generates about 942 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 942 kilograms equals 2 076 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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