DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
8,985 km
5,583 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
8,985 km
5,583 mi / 4,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DAC MDY
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Henderson Field
IATA Code DAC MDY
ICAO Code VGHS PMDY
City Dhaka Midway Atoll
Country Bangladesh UM
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Pacific/Midway
Elevation 30 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 28.200000, -177.380000

Dhaka (DAC) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 8,985 kilometers (5,583 miles / 4,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:04 in Dhaka, it's 02:04 in Midway Atoll. With a 17-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). 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 Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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