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How far is Meixian from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 379 miles / 610 kilometers / 329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Meixian (MXZ) is 1074 miles / 1728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 12 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Meixian Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Meixian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 378.962 miles
  • 609.881 kilometers
  • 329.309 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
  • 378.727 miles
  • 609.501 kilometers
  • 329.104 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 Meixian?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Meixian Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Meixian?

There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Meixian.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Meixian generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 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 Meixian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Meixian Airport (MXZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E