How far is Kangding from Tachileik?
The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Kangding (KGT) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 22 minutes.
Tachilek Airport – Kangding Airport
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Distance from Tachileik to Kangding
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tachileik to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 675.301 miles
- 1086.792 kilometers
- 586.821 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- 677.733 miles
- 1090.706 kilometers
- 588.934 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 Kangding?
The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Kangding Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tachileik and Kangding?
Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Kangding Airport (KGT)
On average, flying from Tachileik to Kangding generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Kangding
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Kangding Airport (KGT).
Airport information
| Origin | Tachilek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tachileik |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | THL |
| ICAO Code: | VYTL |
| Coordinates: | 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E |
| Destination | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |