DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
8,937 km
5,553 miles
SOK
Semonkong
Lesotho
Distance
8,937 km
5,553 mi / 4,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
231°
southwest

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DAC SOK
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Semonkong Airport
IATA Code DAC SOK
ICAO Code VGHS FXSM
City Dhaka Semonkong
Country Bangladesh Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Africa/Maseru
Elevation 30 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 -29.840000, 28.060000

Dhaka (DAC) to Semonkong (SOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Semonkong Airport (SOK) in Semonkong, Lesotho is 8,937 kilometers (5,553 miles / 4,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 Lesotho. 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 18:59 in Dhaka, it's 14:59 in Semonkong. 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 7,170 feet between the two airports. Semonkong 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 Semonkong (SOK) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 55° (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 Semonkong Airport (SOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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