EN RO

Distance from Dhaka to Preston

Straight line

8,114 km
5,042 mi · 4,381 NM

By road

10,863 km
6,750 mi

Travel time

125 h 27 min
flight ≈ 10 h 39 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Preston → Dhaka

How far is Dhaka from Preston?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,114 km in a straight line, that is 5,042 miles or 4,381 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Preston is 10,863 km (6,750 miles), about 125 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 48.6821°, 56.6609°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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 Preston?

By road it is 10,863 km (6,750 miles) from Dhaka to Preston; in a straight line it is 8,114 km (5,042 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Preston?

About 125 h 27 min on the fastest route (10,863 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Preston from Dhaka?

Preston is to the north-west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Preston?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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.