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THL to PDK: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Atlanta (DeKalb Peachtree Airport)
8,671 mi
13,954 km · 7,535 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m 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
- PDK — DeKalb Peachtree Airport · Atlanta, 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
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- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport44 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport60 mi away
Near PDK
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base13 mi away
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from PDK?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Atlanta (PDK) is 8,671 miles (13,954 km, 7,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to PDK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 Atlanta?
Atlanta is 10.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to PDK?
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