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THL to MKY: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
4,398 mi
7,077 km · 3,821 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
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 MKY
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport26 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport58 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport62 mi away
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from MKY?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Mackay (MKY) is 4,398 miles (7,077 km, 3,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Mackay?
Mackay is 3.5 hours ahead of Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to MKY?
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