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Distance from Dhaka to Varanasi

Straight line

770 km
479 mi · 416 NM

By road

932 km
579 mi

Travel time

11 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 28 min

Direction

WNW 285°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Varanasi?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Varanasi (India) are quite far apart: 770 km in a straight line, that is 479 miles or 416 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dhaka to Varanasi is 932 km (579 miles), about 11 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Dhaka, Varanasi lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into India. The halfway point is at 24.5587°, 86.7326°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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 Varanasi?

By road it is 932 km (579 miles) from Dhaka to Varanasi; in a straight line it is 770 km (479 miles).

How long is the drive from Dhaka to Varanasi?

About 11 h 31 min on the fastest route (932 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Varanasi from Dhaka?

Varanasi is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 285°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Varanasi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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.