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How far is Tachileik from Shaoyang?

The distance between Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 806 miles / 1296 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Tachileik (THL) is 1138 miles / 1832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 3 minutes.

Shaoyang Wugang Airport – Tachilek Airport

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806
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1296
Kilometers
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700
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 1 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
135 kg

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Distance from Shaoyang to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.520 miles
  • 1296.359 kilometers
  • 699.978 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
  • 805.512 miles
  • 1296.346 kilometers
  • 699.971 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 Shaoyang to Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Tachilek Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Shaoyang to Tachileik generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shaoyang to Tachileik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Tachilek Airport (THL).

Airport information

Origin Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″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