How far is Orchid Island from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2321 miles / 3736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 43 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Lanyu Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Orchid Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Orchid Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1263.487 miles
- 2033.385 kilometers
- 1097.940 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- 1261.943 miles
- 2030.901 kilometers
- 1096.599 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 Vientiane to Orchid Island?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Orchid Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Orchid Island generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vientiane to Orchid Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |
| Destination | Lanyu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orchid Island |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KYD |
| ICAO Code: | RCLY |
| Coordinates: | 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E |