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ESL to THL: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
3,579 mi
5,760 km · 3,110 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m 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
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 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 ESL from THL?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Tachilek (THL) is 3,579 miles (5,760 km, 3,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Elista and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 3.5 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to THL?
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