BWI
Baltimore
United States
13,372 km
8,309 miles
THL
Tachileik
Myanmar
Distance
13,372 km
8,309 mi / 7,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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BWI THL
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Tachileik Airport
IATA Code BWI THL
ICAO Code KBWI VYTL
City Baltimore Tachileik
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yangon
Elevation 143 ft 1,280 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 20.480000, 99.940000

Baltimore (BWI) to Tachileik (THL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Tachileik Airport (THL) in Tachileik, Myanmar is 13,372 kilometers (8,309 miles / 7,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Baltimore, it's 19:33 in Tachileik. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,137 feet between the two airports. Tachileik Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Tachileik (THL) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Tachileik Airport (THL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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