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How far is Taplejung from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 906 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 33 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Taplejung Airport

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906
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1459
Kilometers
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788
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 12 min
CO2 emission
144 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.372 miles
  • 1458.664 kilometers
  • 787.616 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
  • 906.246 miles
  • 1458.462 kilometers
  • 787.506 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 Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Taplejung Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Taplejung generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

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 Taplejung Airport
City: Taplejung
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: TPJ
ICAO Code: VNTJ
Coordinates: 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E