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How far is Orchid Island from Nakashibetsu?

The distance between Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 2002 miles / 3221 kilometers / 1739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 4035 miles / 6493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 14 minutes.

Nakashibetsu Airport – Lanyu Airport

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2002
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3221
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1739
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Distance from Nakashibetsu to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2001.697 miles
  • 3221.419 kilometers
  • 1739.427 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
  • 2002.688 miles
  • 3223.014 kilometers
  • 1740.288 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 Nakashibetsu to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Nakashibetsu Airport to Lanyu Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Nakashibetsu to Orchid Island generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Nakashibetsu Airport
City: Nakashibetsu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SHB
ICAO Code: RJCN
Coordinates: 43°34′38″N, 144°57′36″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