CXB to DAC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is 310 km (193 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 55m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (DAC to CXB).
How far is it from Cox's Bazar to Dhaka?
The great-circle distance between Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is 310 km (193 mi, 167 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CXB to DAC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DAC is roughly northwest of CXB.
How is the CXB to DAC route written in code?
The pair is written CXB-DAC in IATA codes and VGCB-VGHS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Cox's Bazar Airport is CXB (VGCB), Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is DAC (VGHS).
| CXB | DAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Cox's Bazar Airport | Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport |
| ICAO code | VGCB | VGHS |
| Country | Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 30 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1955 | #228 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 18 ft (5 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CXB to DAC
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4H | United Airways | UBD | United Bangladesh | Active |
| RX | Rainbow Air Polynesia | RPO | Rainbow Air | Active |
| VQ | Viking Hellas | VKH | Delphi | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cox's Bazar from Dhaka?
Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) are 310 km (193 mi, 167 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CXB to DAC?
A typical nonstop flight between CXB and DAC takes about 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DAC from CXB?
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) lies roughly northwest of Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB).
Which airlines fly CXB to DAC?
3 airlines appear on the CXB-DAC route in the open dataset, including United Airways, Rainbow Air Polynesia, Viking Hellas.
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