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THL to ESF: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
8,762 mi
14,101 km · 7,614 nm
17h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 39m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from ESF?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Alexandria (ESF) is 8,762 miles (14,101 km, 7,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 39m 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 Tachilek and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 11.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to ESF?
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