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Distance from Dhaka to Kanpur

Straight line

1,059 km
658 mi · 572 NM

By road

1,275 km
792 mi

Travel time

15 h 20 min
flight ≈ 1 h 49 min

Direction

WNW 289°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Kanpur?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Kanpur (India) are quite far apart: 1,059 km in a straight line, that is 658 miles or 572 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Kanpur is 1,275 km (792 miles), about 15 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Kanpur lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into India. The halfway point is at 25.1728°, 85.4354°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 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 Kanpur?

By road it is 1,275 km (792 miles) from Dhaka to Kanpur; in a straight line it is 1,059 km (658 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Kanpur?

About 15 h 20 min on the fastest route (1,275 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kanpur from Dhaka?

Kanpur is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 289°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Kanpur?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 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.