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How far is Tachileik from Meixian?

The distance between Meixian (Meixian Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1069 miles / 1720 kilometers / 929 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Tachileik (THL) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 41 minutes.

Meixian Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1069
Miles
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1720
Kilometers
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929
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 31 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Meixian to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1069.065 miles
  • 1720.494 kilometers
  • 928.992 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
  • 1067.732 miles
  • 1718.348 kilometers
  • 927.833 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 Meixian to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Meixian Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Meixian to Tachileik generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meixian to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″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