How far is Orchid Island from Sharjah?
The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 4148 miles / 6675 kilometers / 3604 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 7012 miles / 11284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 197 hours 19 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Sharjah to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4147.757 miles
- 6675.168 kilometers
- 3604.303 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- 4140.982 miles
- 6664.265 kilometers
- 3598.415 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 Sharjah to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Sharjah to Orchid Island generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 047 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |