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How far is Tachileik from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 5257 miles / 8460 kilometers / 4568 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Tachilek Airport

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5257
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8460
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4568
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 27 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
617 kg

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Distance from Zurich to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5256.683 miles
  • 8459.811 kilometers
  • 4567.932 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
  • 5248.585 miles
  • 8446.779 kilometers
  • 4560.896 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 Zurich to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Tachilek Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Zurich to Tachileik generates about 617 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 617 kilograms equals 1 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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