AAK
Buariki
Kiribati
9,312 km
5,786 miles
DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Distance
9,312 km
5,786 mi / 5,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
294°
west northwest

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AAK DAC
Airport Name Buariki Airport Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
IATA Code AAK DAC
ICAO Code NGUK VGHS
City Buariki Dhaka
Country Kiribati Bangladesh
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 0 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 0.190000, 173.640000 23.840000, 90.400000

Buariki (AAK) to Dhaka (DAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buariki Airport (AAK) in Buariki, Kiribati to Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 9,312 kilometers (5,786 miles / 5,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:56 in Buariki, it's 18:56 in Dhaka. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Buariki (AAK) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buariki Airport (AAK) and Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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