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Distance from Houston to Dhaka

Straight line

14,055 km
8,733 mi · 7,589 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 4 min

Direction

N 353°
initial bearing

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How far is Houston from Dhaka?

Houston (United States) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 14,055 km in a straight line, that is 8,733 miles or 7,589 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Houston, Dhaka lies to the north (initial bearing 353°). The route crosses from United States into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 83.5519°, 149.6688°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 4 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 Houston from Dhaka?

The straight-line distance between Houston and Dhaka is 14,055 km (8,733 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Dhaka from Houston?

Dhaka is to the north of Houston, at an initial bearing of 353°.

How long is the flight from Houston to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 4 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.