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How far is Orchid Island from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1046 miles / 1683 kilometers / 909 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2520 miles / 4055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 12 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Pleiku to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.736 miles
  • 1682.948 kilometers
  • 908.719 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
  • 1046.001 miles
  • 1683.376 kilometers
  • 908.950 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 Pleiku to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Orchid Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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