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How far is Orchid Island from Zhangye?

The distance between Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1691 miles / 2721 kilometers / 1469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2222 miles / 3576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 5 minutes.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Zhangye to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1690.942 miles
  • 2721.308 kilometers
  • 1469.389 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
  • 1691.531 miles
  • 2722.256 kilometers
  • 1469.901 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 Zhangye to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Zhangye Ganzhou Airport to Lanyu Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Zhangye to Orchid Island generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″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