How far is Orchid Island from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1316 miles / 2119 kilometers / 1144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2202 miles / 3544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Simao to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1316.413 miles
• 2118.562 kilometers
• 1143.932 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

• 1314.314 miles
• 2115.184 kilometers
• 1142.108 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 Simao to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Simao and Orchid Island?

There is no time difference between Simao and Orchid Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Simao to Orchid Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin	Pu'er Simao Airport
City:	Simao
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYM
ICAO Code:	ZPSM
Coordinates:	22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E

Destination	Lanyu Airport
City:	Orchid Island
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	KYD
ICAO Code:	RCLY
Coordinates:	22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E