DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
8,516 km
5,291 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
8,516 km
5,291 mi / 4,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAC SJQ
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Sesheke Airport
IATA Code DAC SJQ
ICAO Code VGHS FLSS
City Dhaka Sesheke
Country Bangladesh Zambia
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 30 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Dhaka (DAC) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 8,516 kilometers (5,291 miles / 4,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:11 in Dhaka, it's 14:11 in Sesheke. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,070 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). 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 Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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