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How far is Tachileik from Rangiroa?

The distance between Rangiroa (Rangiroa Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 8006 miles / 12885 kilometers / 6957 nautical miles.

Rangiroa Airport – Tachilek Airport

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8006
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12885
Kilometers
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6957
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 39 min
Time Difference
16 h 30 min
CO2 emission
999 kg

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Distance from Rangiroa to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8006.249 miles
  • 12884.809 kilometers
  • 6957.241 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
  • 8001.284 miles
  • 12876.818 kilometers
  • 6952.926 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 Rangiroa to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Rangiroa Airport to Tachilek Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Rangiroa to Tachileik generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rangiroa to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rangiroa Airport (RGI) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Rangiroa Airport
City: Rangiroa
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: RGI
ICAO Code: NTTG
Coordinates: 14°57′18″S, 147°39′27″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