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How far is Johannesburg from Dhaka?

The distance between Dhaka (Shahjalal International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 5401 miles / 8692 kilometers / 4694 nautical miles.

Shahjalal International Airport – Rand Airport

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Distance from Dhaka to Johannesburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dhaka to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5401.253 miles
  • 8692.475 kilometers
  • 4693.561 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5408.011 miles
  • 8703.350 kilometers
  • 4699.433 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dhaka to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Shahjalal International Airport to Rand Airport is 10 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Rand Airport (QRA)

On average, flying from Dhaka to Johannesburg generates about 636 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 636 kilograms equals 1 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dhaka to Johannesburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Rand Airport (QRA).

Airport information

Origin Shahjalal International Airport
City: Dhaka
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: DAC
ICAO Code: VGZR
Coordinates: 23°50′35″N, 90°23′52″E
Destination Rand Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: QRA
ICAO Code: FAGM
Coordinates: 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E