Indore to Paltan flights
Paltan lies 1,494 km (928 mi) east of Indore, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 40 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Indore | Paltan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Bangladesh |
| Population | 2 million | 184,492 |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,804 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | IDR, 3 km out | DAC, 12 km out |
Clocks in Paltan are 30 min ahead of Indore right now, so a 2 h 40 min journey lands 3 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Paltan
Crossing from India into Bangladesh: money changes from the Rupee to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Indore
Indore is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,035 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Paltan
Paltan is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | DAC | 12 km (7 mi) | 11,500 ft | 30 ft |
| Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (regional) | IXA | 86 km (53 mi) | 7,500 ft | 46 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Paltan from Indore?
1,494 km (928 mi) in a straight line, east of Indore.
How long does it take to get from Indore to Paltan by air?
About 2 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Indore and Paltan?
Paltan is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Indore to Paltan flights?
Typically Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC); Paltan also has IXA.
What currency do I need in Paltan?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.