How far is Tachileik from Sanming?
The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Tachileik (THL) is 1650 miles / 2656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 16 minutes.
Shaxian Airport – Tachilek Airport
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Distance from Sanming to Tachileik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanming to Tachileik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1206.240 miles
- 1941.255 kilometers
- 1048.194 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- 1205.038 miles
- 1939.320 kilometers
- 1047.149 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 Sanming to Tachileik?
The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanming and Tachileik?
Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Tachilek Airport (THL)
On average, flying from Sanming to Tachileik generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Tachileik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Tachilek Airport (THL).
Airport information
| Origin | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |
| Destination | Tachilek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tachileik |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | THL |
| ICAO Code: | VYTL |
| Coordinates: | 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E |