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FKS to THL: distance & flight time
Fukushima (Fukushima Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
2,683 mi
4,319 km · 2,332 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
- 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 FKS
- NRT · Narita International Airport101 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport68 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport72 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport121 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 FKS from THL?
The flight distance from Fukushima (FKS) to Tachilek (THL) is 2,683 miles (4,319 km, 2,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKS to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 FKS to THL?
Nonstop service on FKS–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 5h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fukushima and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 2.5 hours behind Fukushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKS to THL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FKS–THL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FKS to THL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FKS–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.