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How far is Pohang from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 2078 miles / 3345 kilometers / 1806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Pohang (KPO) is 3087 miles / 4968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 55 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Pohang Airport

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2078
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3345
Kilometers
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1806
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 26 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
226 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2078.433 miles
  • 3344.914 kilometers
  • 1806.109 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
  • 2077.402 miles
  • 3343.255 kilometers
  • 1805.213 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 Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Pohang Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Pohang generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 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 Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

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 Pohang Airport
City: Pohang
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KPO
ICAO Code: RKTH
Coordinates: 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E