Distance from Dhaka to Durban
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How far is Dhaka from Durban?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 8,683 km in a straight line, that is 5,396 miles or 4,689 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Durban is 2,724 km (1,692 miles), about 33 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Dhaka, Durban lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into South Africa. The halfway point is at -3.5367°, 61.6037°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 km
Other distances from Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Durban?
By road it is 2,724 km (1,692 miles) from Dhaka to Durban; in a straight line it is 8,683 km (5,396 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Durban?
About 33 h 45 min on the fastest route (2,724 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Durban from Dhaka?
Durban is to the south-west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 230°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Durban?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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.