Direct (nonstop) flights from Dhaka to Karachi

1 airline flys nonstop from Zia International (DAC) to Jinnah International (KHI). It's 1,465 miles (2,357 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

DAC
Zia International
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
KHI
Jinnah International
🇵🇰 Karachi, Pakistan
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,465 mi
2,357 km
CO₂/pax
247 kg
−255 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route
DAC → KHI
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,465 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dhaka to Karachi with one stop · direct emits 247 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAC CMB (Colombo) KHI
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,342 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,481 mi) Total: ~6h 40m 🍃 502 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → CMB
3h 15m · 1,342 mi
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Leg 2
CMB → KHI
3h 25m · 1,481 mi
View CMB to KHI flights →
DAC MCT (Muscat) KHI
Leg 1: 5h 5m (2,031 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (567 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 473 kg CO₂ (+91% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → MCT
5h 5m · 2,031 mi
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Leg 2
MCT → KHI
1h 40m · 567 mi
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DAC SHJ (Sharjah) KHI
Leg 1: 5h 30m (2,192 mi) Leg 2: 2h (730 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 530 kg CO₂ (+115% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → SHJ
5h 30m · 2,192 mi
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Leg 2
SHJ → KHI
2h · 730 mi
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DAC DXB (Dubai) KHI
Leg 1: 5h 25m (2,202 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (739 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 534 kg CO₂ (+116% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → DXB
5h 25m · 2,202 mi
View DAC to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → KHI
2h 10m · 739 mi
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DAC AUH (Abu Dhabi) KHI
Leg 1: 5h 55m (2,252 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (788 mi) Total: ~8h 10m 🍃 552 kg CO₂ (+123% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → AUH
5h 55m · 2,252 mi
View DAC to AUH flights →
Leg 2
AUH → KHI
2h 15m · 788 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dhaka to Karachi?

A nonstop flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Karachi (KHI) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,465 miles (2,357 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dhaka to Karachi?

Just Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dhaka to Karachi?

Yes. 1 airline: Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

How far is Dhaka from Karachi?

The flight distance from Dhaka to Karachi is 1,465 miles (2,357 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Karachi?

Karachi is 1 hour behind Dhaka. (Asia/Dhaka vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dhaka to Karachi?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangladesh to Pakistan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Pakistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dhaka to Karachi?

Roughly 247 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,235 km.

Is the return flight from Karachi to Dhaka also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dhaka to Karachi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zia International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.