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How far is Tachileik from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 1098 miles / 1767 kilometers / 954 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Tachileik (THL) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 4 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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1098
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1767
Kilometers
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954
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 34 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Shantou to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1098.111 miles
  • 1767.238 kilometers
  • 954.232 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
  • 1096.587 miles
  • 1764.785 kilometers
  • 952.908 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 Shantou to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Shantou to Tachileik generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shantou to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″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