London to Dhaka: Exactly 7,995 km (4,968 mi)

London, United Kingdom → Dhaka, Bangladesh

7,995
Kilometers
4,968
Miles
~10h 30min
Flight time (est.)

4,317 nautical miles · Direction: southeast

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from London to Dhaka is 7,995 km (4,968 miles). Dhaka lies roughly east-northeast of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 74° (ENE). It is an international route from United Kingdom to Bangladesh, crossing from Europe to Asia.

Coordinates & Bearing

London (England, United Kingdom) sits at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W; Dhaka (Dhaka Division, Bangladesh) is at 23.8103°N, 90.4125°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 74° (ENE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: London to Dhaka

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~10h 30min 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 London 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 London and Dhaka lies at approximately 47.1207°N, 56.0139°E — the position that is an equal 3,998 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Depending on the date, Dhaka (Asia/Dhaka) is 5 or 6 hours ahead of London (Europe/London), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is London from Dhaka?

The straight-line distance from London to Dhaka is approximately 7,995 km (4,968 miles, 4,317 nautical miles).

What direction is Dhaka from London?

Dhaka lies roughly east-northeast of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 74° (ENE).

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

Estimated flight time is about 10h 30min (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 London to Dhaka?

SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for London 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 London and Dhaka?

Depending on the date, Dhaka (Asia/Dhaka) is 5 or 6 hours ahead of London (Europe/London), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.

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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