DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
9,411 km
5,848 miles
WDH
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
9,411 km
5,848 mi / 5,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAC WDH
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Hosea Kutako International Airport
IATA Code DAC WDH
ICAO Code VGHS FYWH
City Dhaka Windhoek
Country Bangladesh Namibia
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 30 ft 5,640 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 -22.480000, 17.470000

Dhaka (DAC) to Windhoek (WDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, Namibia is 9,411 kilometers (5,848 miles / 5,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with Namibia. 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 04:16 in Dhaka, it's 00:16 in Windhoek. 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 5,610 feet between the two airports. Hosea Kutako 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 Windhoek (WDH) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 61° (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 Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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