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Distance from Basrah to Dhaka

Straight line

4,268 km
2,652 mi · 2,305 NM

By road

5,499 km
3,417 mi

Travel time

67 h 48 min
flight ≈ 5 h 50 min

Direction

E 90°
initial bearing

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How far is Basrah from Dhaka?

Basrah (Iraq) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 4,268 km in a straight line, that is 2,652 miles or 2,305 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Basrah to Dhaka is 5,499 km (3,417 miles), about 67 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Basrah, Dhaka lies to the east (initial bearing 90°). The route crosses from Iraq into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 28.7879°, 69.7736°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 50 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 Basrah from Dhaka?

By road it is 5,499 km (3,417 miles) from Basrah to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 4,268 km (2,652 miles).

How long is the drive from Basrah to Dhaka?

About 67 h 48 min on the fastest route (5,499 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Basrah?

Dhaka is to the east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 90°.

How long is the flight from Basrah to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 50 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.