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How far is Tachileik from Yichang?

The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1003 miles / 1613 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Tachileik (THL) is 1335 miles / 2148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 47 minutes.

Yichang Sanxia Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1003
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1613
Kilometers
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871
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 23 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Yichang to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.554 miles
  • 1613.455 kilometers
  • 871.196 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
  • 1003.488 miles
  • 1614.958 kilometers
  • 872.007 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 Yichang to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Yichang to Tachileik generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yichang to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Yichang Sanxia Airport
City: Yichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIH
ICAO Code: ZHYC
Coordinates: 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″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