BFK
Aurora
United States
12,777 km
7,939 miles
DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Distance
12,777 km
7,939 mi / 6,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Denver
Heading
345°
north northwest

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BFK DAC
Airport Name Buckley Space Force Base Airport Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
IATA Code BFK DAC
ICAO Code KBKF VGHS
City Aurora Dhaka
Country United States Bangladesh
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 5,663 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 39.700000, -104.750000 23.840000, 90.400000

Aurora (BFK) to Dhaka (DAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) in Aurora, United States to Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 12,777 kilometers (7,939 miles / 6,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 United States with Bangladesh. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:53 in Aurora, it's 17:53 in Dhaka. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,633 feet between the two airports. Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport sits lower than Buckley Space Force Base Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Aurora (BFK) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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