IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,978 km
4,336 miles
THL
Tachileik
Myanmar
Distance
6,978 km
4,336 mi / 3,768 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
86°
east

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IST THL
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tachileik Airport
IATA Code IST THL
ICAO Code LTFM VYTL
City Istanbul Tachileik
Country Turkey Myanmar
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Yangon
Elevation 325 ft 1,280 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 20.480000, 99.940000

Istanbul (IST) to Tachileik (THL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tachileik Airport (THL) in Tachileik, Myanmar is 6,978 kilometers (4,336 miles / 3,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Myanmar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:22 in Istanbul, it's 00:52 in Tachileik. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tachileik (THL) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Tachileik Airport (THL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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