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Distance from Dhaka to Palembang

Straight line

3,331 km
2,070 mi · 1,798 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 40 min

Direction

SSE 150°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Palembang?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Palembang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 3,331 km in a straight line, that is 2,070 miles or 1,798 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Dhaka and Palembang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Dhaka, Palembang lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 10.4768°, 97.8895°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 40 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dhaka from Palembang?

The straight-line distance between Dhaka and Palembang is 3,331 km (2,070 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Palembang from Dhaka?

Palembang is to the south-east of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 150°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Palembang?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 40 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.