EN RO

Distance from Karachi to Dhaka

Straight line

2,376 km
1,476 mi · 1,283 NM

By road

3,357 km
2,086 mi

Travel time

39 h 15 min
flight ≈ 3 h 28 min

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Dhaka → Karachi

How far is Karachi from Dhaka?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are quite far apart: 2,376 km in a straight line, that is 1,476 miles or 1,283 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karachi to Dhaka is 3,357 km (2,086 miles), about 39 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Karachi, Dhaka lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 24.7396°, 78.7627°.

A direct flight would take about 3 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 Karachi from Dhaka?

By road it is 3,357 km (2,086 miles) from Karachi to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 2,376 km (1,476 miles).

How long is the drive from Karachi to Dhaka?

About 39 h 15 min on the fastest route (3,357 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Karachi?

Dhaka is to the east of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Karachi to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 3 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.