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How far is Tachileik from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 427 miles / 687 kilometers / 371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Tachileik (THL) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 26 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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427
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687
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371
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Flight time duration
1 h 18 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min

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Distance from Lijiang to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 426.811 miles
  • 686.885 kilometers
  • 370.888 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
  • 428.509 miles
  • 689.619 kilometers
  • 372.365 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 Lijiang to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Tachileik generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lijiang to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
City: Lijiang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LJG
ICAO Code: ZPLJ
Coordinates: 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″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