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MOB to THL: distance & flight time
Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
8,860 mi
14,258 km · 7,699 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m 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
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport · Mobile, 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 MOB
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport44 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base45 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport53 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 MOB from THL?
The flight distance from Mobile (MOB) to Tachilek (THL) is 8,860 miles (14,258 km, 7,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOB to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 MOB to THL?
Nonstop service on MOB–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 17h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 11.5 hours ahead of Mobile.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOB to THL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOB–THL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOB to THL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOB–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.