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THL to JAN: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
8,729 mi
14,049 km · 7,586 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from JAN?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Jackson (JAN) is 8,729 miles (14,049 km, 7,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Jackson?
Jackson is 11.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to JAN?
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