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How far is Tachileik from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1519 miles / 2445 kilometers / 1320 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Tachileik (THL) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 55 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1519
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2445
Kilometers
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1320
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
181 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1519.342 miles
  • 2445.144 kilometers
  • 1320.272 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
  • 1518.625 miles
  • 2443.989 kilometers
  • 1319.649 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 Shanghai to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Tachileik generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″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