Airport Comparison
| DAC | JMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | Jamestown Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | DAC | JMS |
| ICAO Code | VGHS | KJMS |
| City | Dhaka | Jamestown |
| Country | Bangladesh | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 1,500 ft |
| Coordinates | 23.840000, 90.400000 | 46.930000, -98.680000 |
Dhaka (DAC) to Jamestown (JMS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) in Jamestown, United States is 12,093 kilometers (7,514 miles / 6,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 7°.
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 Bangladesh with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Dhaka, it's 06:47 in Jamestown. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,470 feet between the two airports. Jamestown Regional Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
The return flight from Jamestown (JMS) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.