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Distance from Dhaka to Addis Ababa

Straight line

5,720 km
3,554 mi · 3,088 NM

By road

5,942 km
3,692 mi

Travel time

84 h 41 min
flight ≈ 7 h 39 min

Direction

W 262°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Addis Ababa?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 5,720 km in a straight line, that is 3,554 miles or 3,088 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Addis Ababa is 5,942 km (3,692 miles), about 84 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Addis Ababa lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 18.0689°, 63.5276°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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 Dhaka from Addis Ababa?

By road it is 5,942 km (3,692 miles) from Dhaka to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 5,720 km (3,554 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Addis Ababa?

About 84 h 41 min on the fastest route (5,942 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Dhaka?

Addis Ababa is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 262°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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.