DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
12,926 km
8,032 miles
RID
Richmond
United States
Distance
12,926 km
8,032 mi / 6,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

DAC RID
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Richmond Municipal Airport
IATA Code DAC RID
ICAO Code VGHS KRID
City Dhaka Richmond
Country Bangladesh United States
Timezone Asia/Dhaka America/New_York
Elevation 30 ft 1,140 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 39.760000, -84.840000

Dhaka (DAC) to Richmond (RID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Richmond Municipal Airport (RID) in Richmond, United States is 12,926 kilometers (8,032 miles / 6,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:21 in Dhaka, it's 17:21 in Richmond. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,110 feet between the two airports. Richmond Municipal Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (RID) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 5° (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 Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Richmond Municipal Airport (RID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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