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Distance from Dhaka to Sydney

Straight line

9,054 km
5,626 mi · 4,889 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 49 min

Direction

SE 133°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Sydney?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 9,054 km in a straight line, that is 5,626 miles or 4,889 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 Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Dhaka, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 133°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Australia. The halfway point is at -5.8806°, 119.1662°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dhaka from Sydney?

The straight-line distance between Dhaka and Sydney is 9,054 km (5,626 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sydney from Dhaka?

Sydney is to the south-east of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 133°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Sydney?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.