Colombo to Dhaka Distance
2,179 km · 1,354 miles · 3 h 13 min flight
The distance from Colombo to Dhaka is 2,179 km (1,354 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 13 min. Dhaka is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Dhaka
Bangladesh
- Kilometres
- 2,179
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,354
- 1,177 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 13 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +30 minutes
- Dhaka vs Colombo
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Colombo | North-northeast (30°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Dhaka | South-southwest (213°) |
| Halfway point | 15.39° N, 84.91° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
| Dhaka coordinates | 23.71° N, 90.41° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Colombo?
2,179 kilometres or 1,354 miles (1,177 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Dhaka?
About 3 h 13 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo right now.
In which direction is Dhaka from Colombo?
Dhaka lies to the north-northeast of Colombo (initial bearing 30°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.