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How far is Surkhet from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers / 1110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Surkhet (SKH) is 2050 miles / 3299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 52 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Surkhet Airport

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1278
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2056
Kilometers
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1110
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 55 min
CO2 emission
165 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Surkhet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1277.844 miles
  • 2056.491 kilometers
  • 1110.416 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
  • 1277.033 miles
  • 2055.185 kilometers
  • 1109.711 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 Surkhet?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Surkhet Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Surkhet Airport (SKH)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Surkhet generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 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 Surkhet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Surkhet Airport (SKH).

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 Surkhet Airport
City: Surkhet
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SKH
ICAO Code: VNSK
Coordinates: 28°35′9″N, 81°38′9″E