How far is Simao from Tachileik?
The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 172 miles / 277 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Simao (SYM) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 0 minutes.
Tachilek Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport
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Distance from Tachileik to Simao
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tachileik to Simao. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 171.997 miles
- 276.802 kilometers
- 149.461 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- 172.580 miles
- 277.740 kilometers
- 149.968 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 Tachileik to Simao?
The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tachileik and Simao?
Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)
On average, flying from Tachileik to Simao generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tachileik to Simao
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).
Airport information
| Origin | Tachilek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tachileik |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | THL |
| ICAO Code: | VYTL |
| Coordinates: | 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E |
| Destination | Pu'er Simao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simao |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SYM |
| ICAO Code: | ZPSM |
| Coordinates: | 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E |