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SSN to THL: distance & flight time
Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16)) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
2,006 mi
3,228 km · 1,743 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
- 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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 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 SSN from THL?
The flight distance from Seoul East (SSN) to Tachilek (THL) is 2,006 miles (3,228 km, 1,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSN to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Seoul East and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 2.5 hours behind Seoul East.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSN to THL?
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