DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
5,963 km
3,705 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
5,963 km
3,705 mi / 3,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DAC IST
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code DAC IST
ICAO Code VGHS LTFM
City Dhaka Istanbul
Country Bangladesh Turkey
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 30 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 41.280000, 28.750000

Dhaka (DAC) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 5,963 kilometers (3,705 miles / 3,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:03 in Dhaka, it's 10:03 in Istanbul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 89° (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 Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.