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How far is Orchid Island from Wuxi?

The distance between Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 655 miles / 1055 kilometers / 570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 815 miles / 1311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 36 minutes.

Sunan Shuofang International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Wuxi to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.378 miles
  • 1054.729 kilometers
  • 569.508 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
  • 657.670 miles
  • 1058.417 kilometers
  • 571.499 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 Wuxi to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wuxi and Orchid Island?

There is no time difference between Wuxi and Orchid Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Wuxi to Orchid Island generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Sunan Shuofang International Airport
City: Wuxi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUX
ICAO Code: ZSWX
Coordinates: 31°29′39″N, 120°25′44″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