Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Dhaka
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Zia International (DAC). It's 3,711 miles (5,972 km), about 7h 20m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
BG
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Dhaka with one stop · direct emits 567 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Dhaka?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Dhaka (DAC) takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,711 miles (5,972 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Dhaka?
2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Dhaka?
Yes. 2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How far is Istanbul from Dhaka?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Dhaka is 3,711 miles (5,972 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 3 hours ahead of Istanbul. (Europe/Istanbul vs Asia/Dhaka.)
What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Dhaka?
At 7h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Bangladesh?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bangladesh embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Dhaka?
Roughly 567 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,835 km.
Is the return flight from Dhaka to Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Dhaka?
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 Istanbul Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.