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How far is Orchid Island from Kumejima?

The distance between Kumejima (Kumejima Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 443 miles / 712 kilometers / 385 nautical miles.

Kumejima Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Kumejima to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 442.580 miles
  • 712.263 kilometers
  • 384.592 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
  • 442.964 miles
  • 712.882 kilometers
  • 384.926 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 Kumejima to Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Kumejima Airport to Lanyu Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kumejima Airport (UEO) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Kumejima to Orchid Island generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kumejima to Orchid Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumejima Airport (UEO) and Lanyu Airport (KYD).

Airport information

Origin Kumejima Airport
City: Kumejima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UEO
ICAO Code: ROKJ
Coordinates: 26°21′48″N, 126°42′50″E
Destination 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