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Distance from Essen to Dhaka

Straight line

7,535 km
4,682 mi · 4,069 NM

By road

9,954 km
6,185 mi

Travel time

115 h 15 min
flight ≈ 9 h 55 min

Direction

E 80°
initial bearing

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How far is Essen from Dhaka?

Essen (Germany) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 7,535 km in a straight line, that is 4,682 miles or 4,069 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Essen to Dhaka is 9,954 km (6,185 miles), about 115 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Essen, Dhaka lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Germany into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 45.4633°, 58.3214°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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 Essen from Dhaka?

By road it is 9,954 km (6,185 miles) from Essen to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 7,535 km (4,682 miles).

How long is the drive from Essen to Dhaka?

About 115 h 15 min on the fastest route (9,954 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Essen?

Dhaka is to the east of Essen, at an initial bearing of 80°.

How long is the flight from Essen to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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.