Distance from Karachi to Dhaka

🇵🇰 Karachi, Pakistan  →  🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh

2,372 km
Straight-line distance
1,474 mi
In miles
3h 28m
Est. flight time
East
Initial bearing 88°

The distance between Karachi and Dhaka is 2,372 kilometres (1,474 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Jinnah International Airport (KHI), the initial heading is roughly east (88°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 3h 28m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Karachi

Pakistan

Population (metro)16.8 million
Main airportKHI
RegionSouth Asia
Time zoneUTC+5
CurrencyPakistani Rupee (PKR)

Pakistan's largest city and economic powerhouse, a sprawling Arabian Sea port and the country's financial and industrial heart.

Top sights: Mazar-e-Quaid, Clifton Beach, Mohatta Palace, Frere Hall, Empress Market

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Dhaka

Bangladesh

Population (metro)22.5 million
Main airportDAC
RegionSouth Asia
Time zoneUTC+6
CurrencyBangladeshi Taka (BDT)

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 Karachi?
2,372 km (1,474 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Karachi to Dhaka?
About 3h 28m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Dhaka from Karachi?
Dhaka lies roughly to the east of Karachi (initial bearing 88°).
Which airports serve this route?
Karachi: Jinnah International Airport (KHI). Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

More distances from Karachi

See the country profiles for Pakistan and Bangladesh, or open the Asia distance calculator.