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How far is Tachileik from Surat Thani?

The distance between Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 782 miles / 1259 kilometers / 680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Tachileik (THL) is 949 miles / 1528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 11 minutes.

Surat Thani International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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782
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1259
Kilometers
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680
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 58 min
CO2 emission
133 kg

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Distance from Surat Thani to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 782.273 miles
  • 1258.946 kilometers
  • 679.777 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
  • 786.104 miles
  • 1265.111 kilometers
  • 683.105 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 Surat Thani to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Surat Thani International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Surat Thani to Tachileik generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Surat Thani to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″E
Destination Tachilek Airport
City: Tachileik
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: THL
ICAO Code: VYTL
Coordinates: 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E