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THL to SEA: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
7,061 mi
11,363 km · 6,136 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport37 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport44 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport60 mi away
Near SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THL from SEA?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Seattle (SEA) is 7,061 miles (11,363 km, 6,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Seattle?
Seattle is 13.5 hours behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to SEA?
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