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How far is Tachileik from Orchid Island?

The distance between Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orchid Island (KYD) to Tachileik (THL) is 2440 miles / 3926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 51 minutes.

Lanyu Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1396
Miles
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2247
Kilometers
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1213
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 8 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
173 kg

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Distance from Orchid Island to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.922 miles
  • 2246.519 kilometers
  • 1213.023 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
  • 1393.796 miles
  • 2243.097 kilometers
  • 1211.175 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 Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Lanyu Airport to Tachilek Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Orchid Island to Tachileik generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanyu Airport (KYD) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

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 Tachilek Airport
City: Tachileik
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: THL
ICAO Code: VYTL
Coordinates: 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E