DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
2,917 km
1,812 miles
ZAJ
Zaranj
Afghanistan
Distance
2,917 km
1,812 mi / 1,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
292°
west northwest

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DAC ZAJ
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Zaranj Airport
IATA Code DAC ZAJ
ICAO Code VGHS OAZJ
City Dhaka Zaranj
Country Bangladesh Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Asia/Kabul
Elevation 30 ft 1,572 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 30.970000, 61.870000

Dhaka (DAC) to Zaranj (ZAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) in Zaranj, Afghanistan is 2,917 kilometers (1,812 miles / 1,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:03 in Dhaka, it's 18:33 in Zaranj.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,542 feet between the two airports. Zaranj Airport sits higher than Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The return flight from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 99° (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 Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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