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THL to KMG: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
372 mi
598 km · 323 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
372 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
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 KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from KMG?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Kunming (KMG) is 372 miles (598 km, 323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Kunming?
Kunming is 1.5 hours ahead of Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to KMG?
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