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How far is Pyongyang from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 2000 miles / 3219 kilometers / 1738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 2718 miles / 4374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 56 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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2000
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3219
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1738
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Flight time duration
4 h 17 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
218 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2000.260 miles
  • 3219.106 kilometers
  • 1738.178 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
  • 2000.550 miles
  • 3219.573 kilometers
  • 1738.430 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Pyongyang generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 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 Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

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 Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E