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How far is Meixian from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 1069 miles / 1720 kilometers / 929 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Meixian (MXZ) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 55 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Meixian Airport

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1069
Miles
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1720
Kilometers
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929
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 31 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Meixian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1069.065 miles
  • 1720.494 kilometers
  • 928.992 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
  • 1067.732 miles
  • 1718.348 kilometers
  • 927.833 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 Meixian?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Meixian Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Meixian generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Meixian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Meixian Airport (MXZ).

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 Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E