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How far is Dunhuang from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 1389 miles / 2235 kilometers / 1207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 2203 miles / 3545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 25 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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1207
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Distance from Tachileik to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1389.017 miles
  • 2235.406 kilometers
  • 1207.022 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
  • 1392.846 miles
  • 2241.568 kilometers
  • 1210.350 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 Tachileik to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Dunhuang generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tachileik to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin Tachilek Airport
City: Tachileik
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: THL
ICAO Code: VYTL
Coordinates: 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E
Destination Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E