How far is Orchid Island from Ras Al Khaimah?
The distance between Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 4118 miles / 6627 kilometers / 3578 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 7036 miles / 11324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 197 hours 45 minutes.
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Ras Al Khaimah to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ras Al Khaimah to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4117.976 miles
- 6627.240 kilometers
- 3578.423 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- 4111.237 miles
- 6616.394 kilometers
- 3572.567 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 Ras Al Khaimah to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ras Al Khaimah and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Ras Al Khaimah to Orchid Island generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ras Al Khaimah to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | RKT |
| ICAO Code: | OMRK |
| Coordinates: | 25°36′48″N, 55°56′19″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |