DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
8,697 km
5,404 miles
VIR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
8,697 km
5,404 mi / 4,696 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
230°
southwest

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DAC VIR
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Virginia Airport
IATA Code DAC VIR
ICAO Code VGHS FAVG
City Dhaka Durban
Country Bangladesh South Africa
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 30 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 -29.770000, 31.060000

Dhaka (DAC) to Durban (VIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Virginia Airport (VIR) in Durban, South Africa is 8,697 kilometers (5,404 miles / 4,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:08 in Dhaka, it's 05:08 in Durban. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Durban (VIR) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Virginia Airport (VIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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