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Distance from Bangkok to Dhaka

Straight line

1,531 km
951 mi · 827 NM

By road

2,542 km
1,579 mi

Travel time

31 h 28 min
flight ≈ 2 h 25 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Bangkok from Dhaka?

Bangkok (Thailand) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are quite far apart: 1,531 km in a straight line, that is 951 miles or 827 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bangkok to Dhaka is 2,542 km (1,579 miles), about 31 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Bangkok, Dhaka lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from Thailand into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 18.7999°, 95.6039°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bangkok from Dhaka?

By road it is 2,542 km (1,579 miles) from Bangkok to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 1,531 km (951 miles).

How long is the drive from Bangkok to Dhaka?

About 31 h 28 min on the fastest route (2,542 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Bangkok?

Dhaka is to the north-west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 25 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.