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How far is Zhaotong from Tachileik?

The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) is 529 miles / 852 kilometers / 460 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Zhaotong (ZAT) is 720 miles / 1159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.

Tachilek Airport – Zhaotong Airport

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529
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852
Kilometers
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460
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 30 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
103 kg

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Distance from Tachileik to Zhaotong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 529.155 miles
  • 851.593 kilometers
  • 459.823 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
  • 530.627 miles
  • 853.962 kilometers
  • 461.103 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 Zhaotong?

The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Zhaotong Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)

On average, flying from Tachileik to Zhaotong generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Zhaotong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT).

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 Zhaotong Airport
City: Zhaotong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZAT
ICAO Code: ZPZT
Coordinates: 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″E