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How far is Lanzhou from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 1126 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 1573 miles / 2532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 3 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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1126
Miles
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1813
Kilometers
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979
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 37 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.291 miles
  • 1812.590 kilometers
  • 978.720 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
  • 1129.759 miles
  • 1818.170 kilometers
  • 981.733 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 Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Lanzhou generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

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 Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City: Lanzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LHW
ICAO Code: ZLLL
Coordinates: 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E