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THL to KEL: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
5,068 mi
8,157 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
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 KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from KEL?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Kiel (KEL) is 5,068 miles (8,157 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Tachilek and Kiel?
Kiel is 4.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to KEL?
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