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How far is Wuyishan from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Wuyishan (Wuyishan Airport) is 449 miles / 723 kilometers / 390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Wuyishan (WUS) is 810 miles / 1303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 18 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Wuyishan Airport

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Distance from Orchid Island to Wuyishan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 449.168 miles
  • 722.866 kilometers
  • 390.317 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
  • 450.281 miles
  • 724.658 kilometers
  • 391.284 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 Wuyishan?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Wuyishan Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Wuyishan?

There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Wuyishan.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Wuyishan Airport (WUS)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Wuyishan generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Wuyishan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Wuyishan Airport (WUS).

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 Wuyishan Airport
City: Wuyishan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUS
ICAO Code: ZSWY
Coordinates: 27°42′6″N, 118°0′3″E