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How far is Orchid Island from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 6012 miles / 9675 kilometers / 5224 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6011.749 miles
  • 9674.972 kilometers
  • 5224.067 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
  • 6001.390 miles
  • 9658.301 kilometers
  • 5215.065 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 Frankfurt to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Lanyu Airport is 11 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Orchid Island generates about 718 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 718 kilograms equals 1 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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