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How far is Orchid Island from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6129 miles / 9864 kilometers / 5326 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6129.386 miles
  • 9864.291 kilometers
  • 5326.291 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
  • 6118.763 miles
  • 9847.194 kilometers
  • 5317.059 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 Vancouver to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 12 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Orchid Island generates about 734 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 734 kilograms equals 1 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
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