How far is Orchid Island from Shache?

The distance between Shache (Shache Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 2854 miles / 4593 kilometers / 2480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shache (QSZ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3716 miles / 5981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Shache to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2854.188 miles
• 4593.370 kilometers
• 2480.222 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

• 2850.794 miles
• 4587.908 kilometers
• 2477.272 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 Shache to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Shache Airport to Lanyu Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shache and Orchid Island?

There is no time difference between Shache and Orchid Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Shache Airport (QSZ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Shache to Orchid Island generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 699 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shache Airport (QSZ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin	Shache Airport
City:	Shache
Country:	China
IATA Code:	QSZ
ICAO Code:	ZWSC
Coordinates:	38°16′51″N, 77°4′30″E

Destination	Lanyu Airport
City:	Orchid Island
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	KYD
ICAO Code:	RCLY
Coordinates:	22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E