Flying from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Beijing: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing is 5 hours 40 minutes.
Beijing is two hours ahead of Dhaka, where Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is located. Beijing runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
The busiest route is from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). You can select from four weekly services between these two airports. Air China offers a 22:10 departure between DAC and PEK.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your DAC to Beijing flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing tickets are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where you'll step off the plane.
Take to the skies with Air China. This popular airline operates direct flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from DAC to Beijing, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The journey from central Dhaka to DAC takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel close to DAC? If you're catching an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the flights that depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, 68.82% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Beijing
The best price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing flight is Rs64,310. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs92,183. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from DAC to Beijing, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to the centre of Beijing takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel near PEK if you're coming in on a late flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car and discover parts of Beijing that are off the usual tourist route. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport a few weeks before your flight from DAC to Beijing. Prices typically go up closer to your departure date.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Once your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your DAC to Beijing flight:
Best time to go to Beijing
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Beijing in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAC to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Beijing, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are essential stops on your Beijing itinerary.
Explore more of China
Beijing is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
Tai'an is another sought-after destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.