DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
5,112 km
3,176 miles
MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,112 km
3,176 mi / 2,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DAC MED
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA Code DAC MED
ICAO Code VGHS OEMA
City Dhaka Medina
Country Bangladesh Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 30 ft 2,151 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 24.550000, 39.710000

Dhaka (DAC) to Medina (MED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia is 5,112 kilometers (3,176 miles / 2,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:36 in Dhaka, it's 04:36 in Medina. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,121 feet between the two airports. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Medina (MED) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 80° (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 Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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