How far is Orchid Island from Riga?
The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 5236 miles / 8426 kilometers / 4550 nautical miles.
Riga International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Riga to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riga to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5235.696 miles
- 8426.036 kilometers
- 4549.696 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- 5227.630 miles
- 8413.056 kilometers
- 4542.687 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 Riga to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riga and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Riga to Orchid Island generates about 615 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 615 kilograms equals 1 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Riga to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |