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Distance from Dakar to Dhaka

Straight line

11,108 km
6,902 mi · 5,998 NM

By road

11,698 km
7,269 mi

Travel time

134 h 25 min
flight ≈ 14 h 23 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Dakar from Dhaka?

Dakar (Senegal) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 11,108 km in a straight line, that is 6,902 miles or 5,998 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dakar to Dhaka is 11,698 km (7,269 miles), about 134 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 5% longer than the straight line.

From Dakar, Dhaka lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Senegal into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 30.5852°, 34.3230°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 23 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 Dakar from Dhaka?

By road it is 11,698 km (7,269 miles) from Dakar to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 11,108 km (6,902 miles).

How long is the drive from Dakar to Dhaka?

About 134 h 25 min on the fastest route (11,698 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Dakar?

Dhaka is to the north-east of Dakar, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Dakar to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 23 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.