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How far is Orchid Island from Minamidaitō?

The distance between Minamidaitō (Minami-Daito Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers / 581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minamidaitō (MMD) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3480 miles / 5601 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 330 hours 49 minutes.

Minami-Daito Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Minamidaitō to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 668.873 miles
  • 1076.447 kilometers
  • 581.235 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
  • 668.339 miles
  • 1075.587 kilometers
  • 580.770 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 Minamidaitō to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Minami-Daito Airport to Lanyu Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minami-Daito Airport (MMD) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Minamidaitō to Orchid Island generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minamidaitō to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minami-Daito Airport (MMD) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Minami-Daito Airport
City: Minamidaitō
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MMD
ICAO Code: ROMD
Coordinates: 25°50′47″N, 131°15′46″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