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JGN to THL: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
1,342 mi
2,160 km · 1,166 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from THL?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Tachilek (THL) is 1,342 miles (2,160 km, 1,166 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 Jiayuguan and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 1.5 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to THL?
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