APK
Apataki
French Polynesia
14,035 km
8,721 miles
DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Distance
14,035 km
8,721 mi / 7,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
288°
west northwest

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APK DAC
Airport Name Apataki Airport Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
IATA Code APK DAC
ICAO Code NTGD VGHS
City Apataki Dhaka
Country French Polynesia Bangladesh
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 8 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -15.570000, -146.410000 23.840000, 90.400000

Apataki (APK) to Dhaka (DAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Apataki Airport (APK) in Apataki, French Polynesia to Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 14,035 kilometers (8,721 miles / 7,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Bangladesh. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:42 in Apataki, it's 14:42 in Dhaka. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Apataki (APK) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Apataki Airport (APK) and Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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