How far is Shantou from Orchid Island?
The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 320 miles / 514 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Shantou (SWA) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 46 minutes.
Lanyu Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
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Distance from Orchid Island to Shantou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orchid Island to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 319.512 miles
- 514.205 kilometers
- 277.648 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- 319.162 miles
- 513.642 kilometers
- 277.344 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 Shantou?
The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Shantou?
There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Shantou.
Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)
On average, flying from Orchid Island to Shantou generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 Shantou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).
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 | Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shantou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SWA |
| ICAO Code: | ZGOW |
| Coordinates: | 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E |