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How far is Orchid Island from Ranong?

The distance between Ranong (Ranong Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers / 1512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ranong (UNN) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3076 miles / 4951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 17 minutes.

Ranong Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Ranong to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1740.101 miles
  • 2800.421 kilometers
  • 1512.106 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
  • 1740.238 miles
  • 2800.642 kilometers
  • 1512.226 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 Ranong to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Ranong Airport to Lanyu Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ranong Airport (UNN) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Ranong to Orchid Island generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ranong Airport (UNN) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Ranong Airport
City: Ranong
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: UNN
ICAO Code: VTSR
Coordinates: 9°46′39″N, 98°35′7″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