Distance From Margaret Ekpo International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, CBQ - DAC Distance

The distance from Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is 5578 miles or 8977 kilometers or 4844 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Calabar ( Nigeria ) to Dhaka ( Bangladesh )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Calabar and Dhaka takes around 12 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar, Nigeria to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh is 12 hours 49 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CBQ - DAC

Kilometers		8977 km
Statute Miles		5578 miles
Nautical Miles		4844 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 49 minutes

Margaret Ekpo International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Flight Route Map - CBQ to DAC Flight Path

Location of Margaret Ekpo International Airport & Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Calabar to Dhaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Calabar, Nigeria and Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CBQ - DAC

Time difference between Calabar (Nigeria) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 5 Hours.
Dhaka time is 5 Hours ahead of Calabar.

Location	Local Time
Calabar (Nigeria)	2026-07-30, 11:33:04 WAT
Dhaka (Bangladesh)	2026-07-30, 16:33:04 +06

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ / DNCA) Calabar, Nigeria

Destination

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC / VGHS) Dhaka, Bangladesh