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How far is Orchid Island from Kobe?

The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kobe (UKB) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2922 miles / 4703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 25 minutes.

Kobe Airport – Lanyu Airport

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1201
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1933
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Distance from Kobe to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.373 miles
  • 1933.422 kilometers
  • 1043.964 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
  • 1202.383 miles
  • 1935.049 kilometers
  • 1044.843 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 Kobe to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kobe to Orchid Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″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