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How far is Orchid Island from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 2741 miles / 4412 kilometers / 2382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 3503 miles / 5637 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 56 minutes.

Yining Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Yining to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2741.221 miles
  • 4411.568 kilometers
  • 2382.056 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
  • 2739.364 miles
  • 4408.579 kilometers
  • 2380.442 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 Yining to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Lanyu Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Yining to Orchid Island generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yining Airport (YIN) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″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