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How far is Tachileik from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1000 miles / 1610 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Tachileik (THL) is 1422 miles / 2288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 34 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1610
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869
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Flight time duration
2 h 23 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Xiahe to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1000.274 miles
  • 1609.785 kilometers
  • 869.214 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
  • 1003.542 miles
  • 1615.045 kilometers
  • 872.054 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 Xiahe to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Tachileik generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″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