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How far is Tachileik from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 8687 miles / 13980 kilometers / 7549 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Tachilek Airport

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8687
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13980
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7549
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 56 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 100 kg

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Distance from Columbia to Tachileik

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Tachileik. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8686.833 miles
  • 13980.103 kilometers
  • 7548.652 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
  • 8675.931 miles
  • 13962.557 kilometers
  • 7539.178 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 Columbia to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Tachilek Airport is 16 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Columbia to Tachileik generates about 1 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 100 kilograms equals 2 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W
Destination Tachilek Airport
City: Tachileik
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: THL
ICAO Code: VYTL
Coordinates: 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E