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DAC to IAH: distance & flight time
Dhaka (Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
8,698 mi
13,998 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAC — Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport · Dhaka, Bangladesh
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAC
- IXA · Agartala Airport53 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport72 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport88 mi away
- JSR · Jessore Airport91 mi away
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAC from IAH?
The flight distance from Dhaka (DAC) to Houston (IAH) is 8,698 miles (13,998 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAC to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dhaka and Houston?
Houston is 11 hours behind Dhaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAC to IAH?
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