Distance from Bangkok to Dhaka
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand → 🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
The distance between Bangkok and Dhaka is 1,541 kilometres (957 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), the initial heading is roughly northwest (318°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 2h 26m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Bangkok
Thailand
Thailand's vibrant capital, famous for ornate temples, floating markets, street food and buzzing nightlife along the Chao Phraya River.
Top sights: Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, Chatuchak Market, Khao San Road, floating markets
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Bangladesh's densely populated capital on the Buriganga River, a historic Mughal city and the world's center of the garment industry.
Top sights: Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, Star Mosque, National Parliament House, Sadarghat
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Dhaka from Bangkok?
- 1,541 km (957 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Bangkok to Dhaka?
- About 2h 26m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Dhaka from Bangkok?
- Dhaka lies roughly to the northwest of Bangkok (initial bearing 318°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
More distances from Bangkok
See the country profiles for Thailand and Bangladesh, or open the Asia distance calculator.