How far is Orchid Island from Memphis, TN?
The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 7998 miles / 12871 kilometers / 6950 nautical miles.
Memphis International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Memphis to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7997.626 miles
- 12870.931 kilometers
- 6949.747 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- 7985.509 miles
- 12851.431 kilometers
- 6939.218 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 Memphis to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 15 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Memphis to Orchid Island generates about 998 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 998 kilograms equals 2 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Memphis to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |