DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
2,959 km
1,839 miles
HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
2,959 km
1,839 mi / 1,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
299°
west northwest

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DAC HEA
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Herat Airport
IATA Code DAC HEA
ICAO Code VGHS OAHR
City Dhaka N/A
Country Bangladesh Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Asia/Kabul
Elevation 30 ft 3,206 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 34.210000, 62.230000

Dhaka (DAC) to Herat Airport (HEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 2,959 kilometers (1,839 miles / 1,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Dhaka, it's 15:59 in Herat Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,176 feet between the two airports. Herat Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Herat Airport (HEA) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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