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How far is Tachileik from Phuket?

The distance between Phuket (Phuket International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phuket (HKT) to Tachileik (THL) is 1071 miles / 1723 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 6 minutes.

Phuket International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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857
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1380
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745
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Distance from Phuket to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 857.367 miles
  • 1379.798 kilometers
  • 745.032 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
  • 861.537 miles
  • 1386.510 kilometers
  • 748.655 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 Phuket to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Phuket International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Phuket to Tachileik generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phuket to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Phuket International Airport
City: Phuket
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: HKT
ICAO Code: VTSP
Coordinates: 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″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