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WIL to THL: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
4,523 mi
7,279 km · 3,930 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WIL — Nairobi Wilson Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WIL
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport67 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport88 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport96 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIL from THL?
The flight distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Tachilek (THL) is 4,523 miles (7,279 km, 3,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIL to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Nairobi and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 3.5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIL to THL?
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