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How far is Orchid Island from Takamatsu?

The distance between Takamatsu (Takamatsu Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Takamatsu (TAK) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2854 miles / 4593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 3 minutes.

Takamatsu Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Takamatsu to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1131.527 miles
  • 1821.016 kilometers
  • 983.270 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
  • 1132.668 miles
  • 1822.853 kilometers
  • 984.262 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 Takamatsu to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Takamatsu Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Takamatsu Airport (TAK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Takamatsu to Orchid Island generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Takamatsu Airport (TAK) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Takamatsu Airport
City: Takamatsu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: TAK
ICAO Code: RJOT
Coordinates: 34°12′51″N, 134°0′57″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