Distance from Delhi to Dhaka
🇮🇳 Delhi, India → 🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
The distance between Delhi and Dhaka is 1,420 kilometres (882 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), the initial heading is roughly east (109°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 2h 17m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Travelling the other way, from Dhaka to Delhi, covers the same 1,420 km; the return flight leaves on an initial heading of roughly northwest (295°). Dhaka (UTC+6) is 0h 30m ahead of Delhi (UTC+5:30).
Delhi
India
India's sprawling capital territory, layering Mughal monuments, colonial boulevards and a fast-growing modern city across the Yamuna plain.
Top sights: Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Chandni Chowk
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 Delhi?
- 1,420 km (882 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Delhi to Dhaka?
- About 2h 17m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Dhaka from Delhi?
- Dhaka lies roughly to the east of Delhi (initial bearing 109°).
- How far is Delhi from Dhaka?
- The same 1,420 km (882 miles) — great-circle distance does not depend on direction.
- What is the time difference between Delhi and Dhaka?
- Dhaka (UTC+6) is 0h 30m ahead of Delhi (UTC+5:30).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
More distances from Delhi
See the country profiles for India and Bangladesh, or open the Asia distance calculator.