Distance from Chengdu to Dhaka

The great-circle distance between Chengdu, China and Dhaka, Bangladesh is 1,555 km (966 mi · 840 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
1,555 km · 966 mi · 840 nmi
Initial bearing Chengdu → Dhaka
243° (WSW)
Initial bearing Dhaka → Chengdu
57° (ENE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 2 h 29 min
Time zones
Chengdu UTC+08:00 · Dhaka UTC+06:00 (-2 h)
Sunrise gap today
65 min — the sun rises earlier in Chengdu

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Chengdu
30.6667, 104.0667
Sunrise / sunset today
22:26 UTC / 11:54 UTC
Dhaka
23.7104, 90.4074
Sunrise / sunset today
23:32 UTC / 12:38 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.