How far is Xiamen from Orchid Island?
The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Xiamen (XMN) is 912 miles / 1468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 9 minutes.
Lanyu Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
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Distance from Orchid Island to Xiamen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orchid Island to Xiamen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 277.300 miles
- 446.272 kilometers
- 240.968 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- 277.461 miles
- 446.530 kilometers
- 241.107 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 Xiamen?
The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Orchid Island and Xiamen?
There is no time difference between Orchid Island and Xiamen.
Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
On average, flying from Orchid Island to Xiamen generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Xiamen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).
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 | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xiamen |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XMN |
| ICAO Code: | ZSAM |
| Coordinates: | 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E |