How far is Phaplu from Tachileik?
The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 972 miles / 1564 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1723 miles / 2773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 5 minutes.
Tachilek Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Tachileik to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tachileik to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 972.070 miles
- 1564.395 kilometers
- 844.706 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- 971.799 miles
- 1563.959 kilometers
- 844.470 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 Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Phaplu Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tachileik and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Tachileik to Phaplu generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
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 | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |