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BBU to THL: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
4,453 mi
7,166 km · 3,870 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Near THL
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport37 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport44 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from THL?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Tachilek (THL) is 4,453 miles (7,166 km, 3,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BBU to THL?
Nonstop service on BBU–THL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 3.5 hours ahead of Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to THL?
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Why are some BBU to THL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BBU–THL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.