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Distance from Leicester to Dhaka

Straight line

8,049 km
5,001 mi · 4,346 NM

By road

10,647 km
6,615 mi

Travel time

123 h
flight ≈ 10 h 34 min

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Leicester from Dhaka?

Leicester (United Kingdom) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 8,049 km in a straight line, that is 5,001 miles or 4,346 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leicester to Dhaka is 10,647 km (6,615 miles), about 123 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Leicester, Dhaka lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 47.8145°, 56.4056°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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 Leicester from Dhaka?

By road it is 10,647 km (6,615 miles) from Leicester to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 8,049 km (5,001 miles).

How long is the drive from Leicester to Dhaka?

About 123 h on the fastest route (10,647 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Leicester?

Dhaka is to the east of Leicester, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Leicester to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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.