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THL to FTK: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field)
8,384 mi
13,493 km · 7,286 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from FTK?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Fort Knox (FTK) is 8,384 miles (13,493 km, 7,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to FTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Fort Knox?
Fort Knox is 10.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to FTK?
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