How far is Hengchun from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 52 miles / 83 kilometers / 45 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Hengchun (HCN) is 21 miles / 33 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 minutes.

Distance from Orchid Island to Hengchun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 51.649 miles
• 83.121 kilometers
• 44.882 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

• 51.567 miles
• 82.989 kilometers
• 44.810 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 Orchid Island to Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Hengchun Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Hengchun?

There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Hengchun.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Hengchun generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 72 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).

Airport information

Origin	Lanyu Airport
City:	Orchid Island
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	KYD
ICAO Code:	RCLY
Coordinates:	22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E

Destination	Hengchun Airport
City:	Hengchun
Country:	Taiwan
IATA Code:	HCN
ICAO Code:	RCKW
Coordinates:	22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E