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Distance from Pyongyang to Dhaka

Straight line

3,735 km
2,321 mi · 2,017 NM

By road

5,703 km
3,544 mi

Travel time

66 h 46 min
flight ≈ 5 h 10 min

Direction

WSW 253°
initial bearing

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How far is Pyongyang from Dhaka?

Pyongyang (North Korea) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 3,735 km in a straight line, that is 2,321 miles or 2,017 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pyongyang to Dhaka is 5,703 km (3,544 miles), about 66 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Pyongyang, Dhaka lies to the west (initial bearing 253°). The route crosses from North Korea into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 32.6079°, 106.5838°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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 Pyongyang from Dhaka?

By road it is 5,703 km (3,544 miles) from Pyongyang to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 3,735 km (2,321 miles).

How long is the drive from Pyongyang to Dhaka?

About 66 h 46 min on the fastest route (5,703 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Pyongyang?

Dhaka is to the west of Pyongyang, at an initial bearing of 253°.

How long is the flight from Pyongyang to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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.