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How far is Tachileik from Zhongwei?

The distance between Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Tachileik (THL) is 1648 miles / 2652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 27 minutes.

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1218
Miles
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1960
Kilometers
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1058
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Zhongwei to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1218.060 miles
  • 1960.277 kilometers
  • 1058.465 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
  • 1221.544 miles
  • 1965.884 kilometers
  • 1061.492 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 Zhongwei to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Zhongwei to Tachileik generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhongwei to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City: Zhongwei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHY
ICAO Code: ZLZW
Coordinates: 37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″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