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BKZ to THL: distance & flight time
Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
4,841 mi
7,791 km · 4,207 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m 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
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
- 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 BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 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 BKZ from THL?
The flight distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Tachilek (THL) is 4,841 miles (7,791 km, 4,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKZ to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bukoba and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 3.5 hours ahead of Bukoba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKZ to THL?
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