Bangkok to Dhaka: Exactly 1,541 km (957 mi)

Bangkok, Thailand → Dhaka, Bangladesh

1,541
Kilometers
957
Miles
~2h 26min
Flight time (est.)

832 nautical miles · Direction: northwest

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Dhaka is 1,541 km (957 miles). Dhaka lies roughly northwest of Bangkok; the initial great-circle bearing is 318° (NW). It is an international route from Thailand to Bangladesh.

Coordinates & Bearing

Bangkok (Central, Thailand) sits at 13.7563°N, 100.5018°E; Dhaka (Dhaka Division, Bangladesh) is at 23.8103°N, 90.4125°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 318° (NW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Bangkok to Dhaka

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~2h 26min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road No estimate No road estimate

SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Bangkok to Dhaka. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Bangkok and Dhaka lies at approximately 18.8511°N, 95.6085°E — the position that is an equal 771 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Dhaka (Asia/Dhaka) is 1 hour behind Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Bangkok from Dhaka?

The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Dhaka is approximately 1,541 km (957 miles, 832 nautical miles).

What direction is Dhaka from Bangkok?

Dhaka lies roughly northwest of Bangkok; the initial great-circle bearing is 318° (NW).

How long does it take to fly from Bangkok to Dhaka?

Estimated flight time is about 2h 26min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Bangkok to Dhaka?

SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Bangkok to Dhaka. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.

Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Dhaka?

Dhaka (Asia/Dhaka) is 1 hour behind Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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