The flight distance from J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa to Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 9,031 kilometers (5,612 miles / 4,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:14 in Bloemfontain, it's 01:14 in Dhaka. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,428 feet between the two airports. Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport sits lower than J B M Hertzog International Airport.

The return flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Bloemfontain (BFN) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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