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Distance from Dhaka to Houston

Straight line

14,055 km
8,733 mi · 7,589 NM

By road

11,632 km
7,228 mi

Travel time

133 h 27 min
flight ≈ 18 h 4 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Houston?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Houston (United States) are very far apart: 14,055 km in a straight line, that is 8,733 miles or 7,589 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Houston 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, Houston lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into United States. The halfway point is at 83.5519°, 149.6688°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 4 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 Houston?

By road it is 11,632 km (7,228 miles) from Dhaka to Houston; in a straight line it is 14,055 km (8,733 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Houston?

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

In which direction is Houston from Dhaka?

Houston is to the north of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 6°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Houston?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 4 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.