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Distance from Mogadishu to Dhaka

Straight line

5,411 km
3,362 mi · 2,922 NM

By road

4,891 km
3,039 mi

Travel time

62 h 27 min
flight ≈ 7 h 16 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Mogadishu from Dhaka?

Mogadishu (Somalia) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 5,411 km in a straight line, that is 3,362 miles or 2,922 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mogadishu to Dhaka is 4,891 km (3,039 miles), about 62 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Mogadishu, Dhaka lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Somalia into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 13.8957°, 66.8358°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 16 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 Mogadishu from Dhaka?

By road it is 4,891 km (3,039 miles) from Mogadishu to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 5,411 km (3,362 miles).

How long is the drive from Mogadishu to Dhaka?

About 62 h 27 min on the fastest route (4,891 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Mogadishu?

Dhaka is to the north-east of Mogadishu, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 16 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.