How far is Orchid Island from Plaisance?
The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 5206 miles / 8379 kilometers / 4524 nautical miles.
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Plaisance to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5206.297 miles
- 8378.723 kilometers
- 4524.148 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- 5210.253 miles
- 8385.090 kilometers
- 4527.586 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 Plaisance to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Plaisance and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Plaisance to Orchid Island generates about 611 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 611 kilograms equals 1 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Plaisance to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Plaisance |
| Country: | Mauritius  |
| IATA Code: | MRU |
| ICAO Code: | FIMP |
| Coordinates: | 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |