Airport Comparison
| DAC | KMG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | Kunming Wujiaba International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAC | KMG |
| ICAO Code | VGHS | ZPPP |
| City | Dhaka | Kunming |
| Country | Bangladesh | China |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 6,217 ft |
| Coordinates | 23.840000, 90.400000 | 24.990000, 102.740000 |
Dhaka (DAC) to Kunming (KMG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China is 1,256 kilometers (780 miles / 678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 82°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Dhaka, it's 03:53 in Kunming.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,187 feet between the two airports. Kunming Wujiaba International Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Kunming (KMG) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.