How far is Orchid Island from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 8233 miles / 13250 kilometers / 7154 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8233.032 miles
- 13249.781 kilometers
- 7154.310 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- 8221.054 miles
- 13230.504 kilometers
- 7143.901 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 Raleigh to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 16 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Orchid Island generates about 1 033 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 033 kilograms equals 2 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |