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JBR to THL: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
8,485 mi
13,655 km · 7,373 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- 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 JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 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 JBR from THL?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Tachilek (THL) is 8,485 miles (13,655 km, 7,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 Jonesboro and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 11.5 hours ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to THL?
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