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THL to PMA: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
4,447 mi
7,157 km · 3,865 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- PMA — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Tanzania
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 PMA
- TGT · Tanga Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip69 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport78 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from PMA?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Pemba (PMA) is 4,447 miles (7,157 km, 3,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to PMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Pemba?
Pemba is 3.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to PMA?
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