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How far is Orchid Island from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6597 miles / 10616 kilometers / 5732 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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10616
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5732
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Distance from Sacramento to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6596.759 miles
  • 10616.455 kilometers
  • 5732.427 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
  • 6585.431 miles
  • 10598.224 kilometers
  • 5722.583 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 Sacramento to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Orchid Island generates about 798 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 798 kilograms equals 1 760 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
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