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How far is Tachileik from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1543 miles / 2484 kilometers / 1341 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Tachileik (THL) is 1947 miles / 3133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1543
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2484
Kilometers
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1341
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 25 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1543.317 miles
  • 2483.728 kilometers
  • 1341.106 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
  • 1542.511 miles
  • 2482.430 kilometers
  • 1340.405 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 Shanghai to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Tachileik generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″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