BFR
Bedford
United States
13,038 km
8,101 miles
DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Distance
13,038 km
8,101 mi / 7,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
north

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BFR DAC
Airport Name Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
IATA Code BFR DAC
ICAO Code KBFR VGHS
City Bedford Dhaka
Country United States Bangladesh
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 727 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 38.840000, -86.450000 23.840000, 90.400000

Bedford (BFR) to Dhaka (DAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States to Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 13,038 kilometers (8,101 miles / 7,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 09:17 in Bedford, it's 20:17 in Dhaka. With a 11-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 Bedford (BFR) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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