Distance From Raleigh Durham International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, RDU - DAC Distance

The distance from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is 8251 miles or 13278 kilometers or 7165 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 Raleigh/Durham ( United States ) to Dhaka ( Bangladesh )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Raleigh/Durham and Dhaka takes around 18 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh is 18 hours 58 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 • RDU - DAC

Kilometers		13278 km
Statute Miles		8251 miles
Nautical Miles		7165 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 58 minutes

Raleigh Durham International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Flight Route Map - RDU to DAC Flight Path

Location of Raleigh Durham International Airport & Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Raleigh/Durham to Dhaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Raleigh/Durham, United States and Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RDU - DAC

Time difference between Raleigh/Durham (United States) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 11 Hours.
Dhaka time is 11 Hours ahead of Raleigh/Durham.

Location	Local Time
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2025-12-13, 17:09:54 EST
Dhaka (Bangladesh)	2025-12-14, 04:09:54 +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

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States

Destination

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