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Distance from Dhaka to Chicago

Straight line

12,743 km
7,918 mi · 6,881 NM

By road

11,632 km
7,228 mi

Travel time

133 h 27 min
flight ≈ 16 h 26 min

Direction

N 358°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Chicago?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Chicago (United States) are very far apart: 12,743 km in a straight line, that is 7,918 miles or 6,881 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Chicago is 11,632 km (7,228 miles), about 133 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Dhaka, Chicago lies to the north (initial bearing 358°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into United States. The halfway point is at 80.8110°, 82.0140°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 26 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 Chicago?

By road it is 11,632 km (7,228 miles) from Dhaka to Chicago; in a straight line it is 12,743 km (7,918 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Chicago?

About 133 h 27 min on the fastest route (11,632 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chicago from Dhaka?

Chicago is to the north of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 358°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Chicago?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 26 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.