Darjeeling to Dhaka — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Darjeeling
West Bengal
Dhaka
Bangladesh
419 km
aerial distance (straight line)
260 miles · Road distance: ~566 km
How to get from Darjeeling to Dhaka
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Darjeeling: IXB
Quick facts
Aerial distance
419 km (260 mi)
Road distance
~566 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Darjeeling to Dhaka distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Darjeeling to Dhaka is approximately 419 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 566 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bangladesh.

419 kmAerial distance
~566 kmBy road
~10.3 hrsFastest route
💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Dhaka
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Darjeeling to Dhaka?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Dhaka is approximately 419 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 566 km, which takes about 11.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Darjeeling to Dhaka?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10.3 hours. Dhaka does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Darjeeling to Dhaka?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
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