Distance from Dhaka to Riyadh
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh → 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The distance between Dhaka and Riyadh is 4,416 kilometres (2,744 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), the initial heading is roughly west (281°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 6h 1m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
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
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's capital, a fast-modernizing desert city of gleaming towers and broad highways at the heart of the Arabian Peninsula.
Top sights: Kingdom Centre, Masmak Fortress, Diriyah, National Museum, Edge of the World cliffs
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Riyadh from Dhaka?
- 4,416 km (2,744 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Dhaka to Riyadh?
- About 6h 1m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Riyadh from Dhaka?
- Riyadh lies roughly to the west of Dhaka (initial bearing 281°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC). Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
More distances from Dhaka
See the country profiles for Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia, or open the Asia distance calculator.