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Distance from Dhaka to Pyongyang

Straight line

3,735 km
2,321 mi · 2,017 NM

By road

5,709 km
3,548 mi

Travel time

66 h 57 min
flight ≈ 5 h 10 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Pyongyang?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are very far apart: 3,735 km in a straight line, that is 2,321 miles or 2,017 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Pyongyang is 5,709 km (3,548 miles), about 66 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into North Korea. The halfway point is at 32.6079°, 106.5838°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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 Pyongyang?

By road it is 5,709 km (3,548 miles) from Dhaka to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 3,735 km (2,321 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Pyongyang?

About 66 h 57 min on the fastest route (5,709 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pyongyang from Dhaka?

Pyongyang is to the north-east of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Pyongyang?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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.