MUC
Munich
Germany
8,789 km
5,461 miles
THK
Thakhek
Laos
Distance
8,789 km
5,461 mi / 4,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
76°
east northeast

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MUC THK
Airport Name Munich International Airport Thakhek Airport
IATA Code MUC THK
ICAO Code EDDM VLTK
City Munich Thakhek
Country Germany Laos
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 1,487 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 17.400000, 104.800000

Munich (MUC) to Thakhek (THK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 8,789 kilometers (5,461 miles / 4,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Germany with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:45 in Munich, it's 22:45 in Thakhek. With a 6-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 1,038 feet between the two airports. Thakhek Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Thakhek (THK) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 317° (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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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