Travelling from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the two main airports in Bangkok.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
The timezone in Dhaka is UTC+6, which is 1 hour behind Bangkok. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is located in Dhaka.
With 119 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is the most popular route. Thai Airways operates the earliest flight at 10:35. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from BKK to DAC is with Thai Airways at 23:50.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bangkok to DAC, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) can be booked from this terminal.
Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport departing from BKK. Book your seat with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Bangkok to DAC leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The distance from central Bangkok to BKK is approximately 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Want other options for a direct flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)? Browse the fares jetting out of Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
From DMK, direct flights from Bangkok to DAC can be booked with Thai AirAsia.
Split up your flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Don Mueang International Airport and DAC include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You can reach DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Bangkok to DAC? Relax in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Reserve a hotel close to DAC if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
From Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Rs34,522 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Return flights start from Rs77,050. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking 8 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Bangkok to DAC within that timeframe.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Dhaka, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before you book a flight from Bangkok to DAC, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Dhaka, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 41ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Bangkok to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Dhaka
National Parliament House and Dhakeshwari Temple are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Dhaka travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Bangladesh National Museum.
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